Growth Management
Summary
Growth Management; Authorizing landowners with development orders existing before the incorporation of a municipality to elect to abandon such orders and develop the vested density and intensity contained therein under specified conditions; providing an exception to a prohibition against legal entities and their members exercising the power of eminent domain over or acquiring title to certain facilities or property; revising the required acreage thresholds for adopting an amendment using a small scale development amendment, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Signed Jun 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2021 · House Apr 1, 2021
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Apr 26, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
17
Committee
16
Amendments
3
Jun 29, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 10
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 899226 Concur
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 477724 Concur
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (477724, 899226)
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 9
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 328233 filed
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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