Committee advances bill limiting ground‑floor commercial mandates in mixed‑use zones

Feb 25, 2026

The committee reported out engrossed second substitute Senate Bill 6,026 with a due‑pass recommendation after adopting a striking amendment that caps ground‑floor commercial requirements and delays compliance; the measure passed the committee 5‑2.

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Madam Chair’s local government committee on its last meeting of the session advanced engrossed second substitute Senate Bill 6,026 on a 5‑2 roll call, adopting a striking amendment that narrows where and how local governments may require ground‑floor commercial uses in commercial and mixed‑use zones.

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