Land Use and Development Regulations

Added provisions prohibiting local governments from conditioning permits for compost processing facilities on specific requirements and authorizing requirements for landowners to supply compost turnouts.

Removed the provision that allowed local governments to approve minor special exceptions or variances for large destination resorts meeting certain requirements.

Updated the summary of the bill to clarify that off-site constructed residential dwellings must continue to meet certain requirements, rather than just being taxed in a specific manner.

Changed the bill version identifier from Engrossed 1 to Engrossed 2, reflecting its progression through the legislative process.

Updated the bill identifier from the committee version (c3) to the final engrossed version (e1), indicating the bill has passed all legislative stages.

Added the text ', Engrossed 1' to the bill title to formally denote its final status in the legislative process.

Revised the summary description to clarify that the bill prohibits denying building permits for manufactured buildings, aligning the text with the bill's primary policy goal.

Added provisions authorizing the placement of manufactured buildings in recreational vehicle parks and prohibiting placement of certain housing units without written approval.

Created new statutory definitions for 'local government' and 'off-site constructed residential dwelling' to clarify regulatory boundaries.

Added requirements for local government regulations to be reasonable and uniformly enforced, and prohibited governments from restricting off-site dwellings based on specific information.

Updated the summary of legislative intent to reflect the new housing provisions, changing the focus from just fees and compatibility to include manufactured homes and off-site construction.

The bill identifier was updated to reflect a new committee version (c2) and the title was amended to include 'CS/' to denote it as a substitute bill.

Prohibitions on local governments charging fees based on a percentage of construction costs, site costs, or project valuation were removed.

Restrictions on local governments denying development applications based on compatibility grounds for residential uses adjacent to other residential areas were removed.

New requirements mandate that application fees must reasonably relate to direct and indirect review costs and be published on county or municipal fee schedules.

New requirements mandate that amendments to the future land use element of comprehensive plans must be adopted by an affirmative majority vote of the governing body.

The effective date for the fee and voting requirements was set to January 1, 2027.