HB 23-1255 CO Became Law
Regulating Local Housing Growth Restrictions
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Summary
The act preempts any existing local governmental entity housing growth restriction that explicitly limits either the growth of the population in the local governmental entity's jurisdiction or the number of development permits or building permit applications for residential development or the residential component of any mixed use development submitted to, reviewed by, approved by, or issued by a governmental entity for any calendar or fiscal year and forbids the enactment or enforcement of any such future local housing growth restriction unless the governmental entity has experienced a disaster emergency, has developed or amended land use plans or land use laws covering residential development or the residential component of a mixed-use development, or is extending or acquiring public infrastructure, public services, or water resources. A governmental entity that experiences one of these events may implement a growth cap for up to 24 months in a 5-year period. APPROVED by Governor June 7, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (3)
- William Lindstedt Democratic · primary
- Ruby Dickson · primary
- Julie Gonzales Democratic · primary
Action history (15)
- Jun 7, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
- May 12, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 12, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 11, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 7, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
- May 5, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- May 4, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- May 3, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- May 2, 2023 Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Apr 25, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing · upper
- Apr 24, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 21, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
- Apr 11, 2023 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Mar 24, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government · lower
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