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House approves wide‑ranging land‑use reform after divided floor debate and failed amendment cluster
Summary
Second Substitute Senate Bill 60, a major land‑use code rewrite presented as a consensus bill developed with stakeholders, passed the House after multiple divided votes on a clustered amendment package; opponents said the substitute is too large and rushed.
The Utah House on March 1 approved Second Substitute Senate Bill 60, a comprehensive package of changes to state land‑use and planning law intended to streamline development processes and codify several judicial standards. The bill passed 59 to 15 and will be referred to the Senate.
Sponsor presentation and coalition
Representative Adams described the bill as a consensus product formed with more than 50 stakeholders, including the Realtors Association, Home Builders Association, municipal attorneys, and…
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