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2024 SESSION

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HB 1459 Zoning ordinances; amendments or special exceptions to ordinances.

Introduced by: David Owen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Zoning ordinance and amendments thereto; special exceptions; appeal. Clarifies that a claim (i) challenging the procedures employed or (ii) stating a decision is void ab initio for any reason relating to a local governing body's final decision on a proposed zoning ordinance, or on an amendment of or special exception to such ordinance, only be filed within 30 days of such decision in a circuit court having jurisdiction of the land. The bill provides that the provisions of the bill are declarative of existing law and are effective retroactively to any decision made by a local governing body prior to July 1, 2024.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/24  House: Presented and ordered printed 24104819D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/19/24  House: Presented and ordered printed 24104819D
• 01/19/24  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/23/24  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/08/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)
• 02/09/24  House: Failed to report (defeated) in Counties, Cities and Towns (10-Y 10-N)