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ULCT supports reorganization of state housing programs, opposes 'preferred land use' bill as drafted

Utah League of Cities and Towns Legislative Policy Committee (LPC) · January 13, 2026
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Summary

League staff recommended supporting HB 68 (housing agency reorganization and use of public land) with amendments, and to oppose HB 184 as drafted because its 'preferred land use' framework would automatically approve many ADU/starter‑home applications unless cities make written findings to deny within 30 days.

League staff presented an update on housing and land‑use bills and recommended different stances for two major packages pending in the Legislature.

On House Bill 68 — the administration and reorganization of housing programs — staff recommended support with amendments. The measure would restructure state housing programs, end the CHA (as described in the draft) and create clearer paths for using…

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