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Committee adopts amendment to HB 457 prohibiting municipalities from requiring occupants be related by blood or marriage
Summary
The Special Committee on Housing adopted an amendment replacing the bill’s text to add a prohibition on municipal requirements that occupants of housing units be related by blood or marriage, and advanced the bill on a 16-1 vote.
The Special Committee on Housing adopted an amendment that replaces the text of House Bill 457 to prohibit municipalities from mandating that occupants of housing units be related by blood or marriage. The committee advanced the bill with a 16-1 recorded vote and placed it on the consent calendar.
Chairman Alexander moved the replacement amendment (20250917h); Representative Grant seconded. The amendment’s language adds to the commission for human rights statute (equal housing opportunity) a phrase stating that “cities, towns, and municipalities shall not mandate that…
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