relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Dec 14, 2023
Last action May 2, 2024
Floor votes · House May 2, 2024
How they voted
184–171
Passed · 34 other
Total votes 389
May 2, 2024
D
Democratic193
84% Nay
I
Independent2
50% Nay
R
Republican194
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
1
May 2, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (184-171-34)
house
Apr 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/23/2024 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 17 P. 24
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 03/28/2024 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 11
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendments 2024-1216s and 2024-1436s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/05/2024; SJ 8
upper
Apr 5, 2024
Introduced
Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2024-1436s, AA, VV; 04/05/2024; SJ 8
upper
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2024-1216s, AA, VV; 04/05/2024; SJ 8
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-1216s, 04/05/2024, Vote 4-1; SC 13
upper
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced
To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1
upper
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka
DDemocratic
Co
Becky Whitley
DDemocratic
Co
CD
Charlotte DiLorenzo
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Rosenwald
DDemocratic
Co
David Paige
DDemocratic
Co
David Watters
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Altschiller
DDemocratic
Co
Donna Soucy
DDemocratic
Co
Donovan Fenton
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Alexander
RRepublican
Co
Lou D'Allesandro
DDemocratic
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