Relating to nonconforming uses; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Tolls time city or county may consider nonconforming use interrupted or abandoned during emergency that limits resumption of use. Until September 30, 2025, requires cities and counties to allow commencement of restoration or replacement of nonconforming uses damaged or destroyed by certain wildfires. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed May 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2021 · House May 4, 2021
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 23
Mar 31, 2021
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican8
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 12, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Cate, Marsh. Passed.
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to Wildfire Recovery.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Girod, Prozanski. Passed.
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire Recovery.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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