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2024 SESSION
SB 171 Zoning; enhanced civil penalties for violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses.
Introduced by: Christie New Craig | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Zoning; civil penalties; commercial uses. Allows enhanced civil penalties for zoning violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses. The bill also requires that for any violation involving nonpermitted commercial uses, a person who admits liability shall be required to abate or remedy the nonpermitted commercial use violation within a period of time specified by the locality that is no less than 30 days but no more than 24 months from the date of admission of liability.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103232D pdf
- 01/25/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24103232D-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103232D
- 01/07/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/22/24 Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 4-N 2-A)
- 01/23/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/24 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/25/24 Senate: Read second time
- 01/25/24 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/25/24 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/25/24 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/25/24 Senate: Amendment by Senator Craig agreed to
- 01/25/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB171E
- 01/25/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24103232D-E
- 01/26/24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 7-N)
- 02/13/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/24 House: Read first time
- 02/13/24 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/16/24 House: Continued to 2025 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote