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Senate committee adopts substitute for SB 181, removes mandatory garage requirement for some affordable owner-occupied housing
Summary
A Senate committee adopted a first substitute to Senate Bill 181, a housing affordability measure that removes a requirement that cities mandate garages for housing that counts as affordable owner-occupied units and clarifies parking definitions. The substitute was adopted and the bill sent to the Senate floor with a favorable recommendation.
A Senate committee adopted the first substitute to Senate Bill 181 on housing affordability, removing language that would have combined private activity bonds with the Oline Walker Housing Fund and clarifying parking requirements that affect affordable owner-occupied housing.
The substitute, offered during the committee meeting, was approved by voice vote and the committee voted to send the first substitute of SB 181 to the Senate floor with a favorable recommendation. Committee members indicated the substitute was adopted unanimously.
Senator Evan Fillmore, the bill sponsor, said the most…
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