Committee backs broad land-use rewrite aimed at streamlining development approvals
Feb 13, 2025
The committee adopted the first substitute to House Bill 368, a technical and substantive rewrite of land-use code (including annexation and "identical plans" rules) intended to clarify definitions, codify best practices and speed approvals for starter homes and other developments.
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House Bill 368, a comprehensive land-use amendments bill described by sponsors as a "meat-and-potatoes" package, was adopted as a first substitute and recommended favorably by the House Political Subdivisions Committee after testimony from municipal and industry stakeholders.
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