Legislation - HB0239

Title: Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026)
Sponsored by: Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Housing and Community Development)
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting local jurisdictions from adopting or enforcing certain zoning provisions relating to lot size, dimensions, setback requirements, lot coverage, and design or architectural elements for certain single-family homes; prohibiting local jurisdictions from prohibiting certain housing types in certain zones; and prohibiting local jurisdictions from prohibiting certain subdivisions of certain lot types.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0036

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/29/2025 Legislative Date 10/29/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2026 Legislative Date 1/19/2026 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/29/2025	10/29/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026)
House	1/19/2026	1/19/2026	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

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