H0479Introduced in the House
Land and Water Management
Introduced by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibits counties & municipalities from adopting laws, regulations, rules, policies, or ordinances that prohibit adjacent upland activities that are outside certain wetland buffers; repeals provisions relating to land management review teams.
Where it stands
Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · January 13, 2026
11
Yes
5
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
19 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Andrade | 2 | Yes |
| Nathan Boyles | 3 | Yes |
| Allison Tant | 9 | No |
| Dean Black | 15 | Yes |
| Richard Gentry | 27 | Yes |
| Monique Miller | 33 | Absent |
| Randy Maggard | 54 | Yes |
| Adam Anderson | 57 | Yes |
| Lindsay Cross | 60 | No |
| Michele Rayner-Goolsby | 62 | No |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
PCS added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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