RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
Summary
Clarifies that the Land Use Commission's decision-making for the adoption of county maps for the designation of important agricultural lands shall be through a rulemaking proceeding. Establishes an incentive that allows farm cluster housing on important agricultural lands under certain conditions and requires permitting agencies to establish a priority processing procedure for the farm cluster housings. Repeals existing law that governs farm dwellings and employee housing on important agricultural lands.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024
Last action Feb 5, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-24 1:15PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC/WAM.
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
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