HB 673: Release of Conservation Easements
GENERAL BILL by Duggan
Release of Conservation Easements; Requires certain water management districts, upon application by fee simple owner of parcel subject to conservation easement, to release conservation easement if specified conditions are met; specifies that land released from conservation easement may be used for development consistent with certain zoning; requires property owners to assume responsibility for stormwater requirements in certain circumstances; requires property owners to comply with specified ordinances & seek approval for modification of certain permits; provides applicability.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/16/2025 House - Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 12/16/2025 House - Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/16/2025 | House |
• Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee |
