AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Provides a procedure for homeowners to submit to a municipal zoning board of review or municipal official or agency for a review to determine whether or not a proposed use under this chapter requires a special use permit.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2021
Last action Jun 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 15, 2021
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Jun 15, 2021
D
Democratic32
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 16, 2021
Committee
06/16/2021 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/15/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/09/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 7, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/07/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 26, 2021
Introduced
01/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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