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2023 SESSION
SB 1205 Local land use approvals; extension of approvals to address the COVID-19 pandemic, sunset provision.
Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Extension of local land use approvals. Extends from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2025, the sunset date for various local land use approvals that were valid and outstanding as of July 1, 2020. The bill also provides that its provisions shall not be construed to extend previous extensions related to the housing crisis and that any extension of approvals outstanding as of July 1, 2020, shall apply to any such approvals granted subsequent to July 1, 2020, that expire prior to July 1, 2025. This provision is declarative of existing law. This bill is identical to HB 1665.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104290D pdf
- 03/07/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1205ER) pdf
- 03/23/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0437) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104290D
- 01/10/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/30/23 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/23 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/23 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/23 House: Read first time
- 02/08/23 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/17/23 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (18-Y 3-N)
- 02/21/23 House: Read second time
- 02/22/23 House: Read third time
- 02/22/23 House: Passed House (84-Y 11-N)
- 02/22/23 House: VOTE: Passage (84-Y 11-N)
- 03/07/23 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1205ER)
- 03/08/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/08/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/23 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
- 03/13/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/23/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 437 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/23/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0437)