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H0979Introduced in the House

Infill Redevelopment

Introduced

Introduced by State Affairs Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires local government to permit development of certain qualifying parcels up to certain density & intensity; requires developers of qualifying parcels to maintain specified buffer between new developments & single-family homes & townhouses; requires developers of qualifying parcels to establish that certain recreational facilities & areas reserved for recreational use have not been in operation or use for certain timeframe, to pay double parks & recreational facilities impact fees, & to provide written notice to certain property owners; requires property owners who receive such written notice to exercise option to purchase certain parcels or portions thereof within specified timeframe or forfeit option; requires development on qualifying parcels to meet concurrency requirements.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1434

March 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House State Affairs Committee · February 24, 2026

20

Yes

3

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

26 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

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Nathan Boyles3Yes
Philip Griffitts6Yes
Wyman Duggan12Yes
Angela Nixon13No
Nan Cobb26Yes
Richard Gentry27Yes
RaShon Young40Yes
Anna Eskamani42Yes
Leonard Spencer45Yes
Jeff Holcomb53Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  8. Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  9. Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  10. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  11. CS Filed

  12. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  13. Referred to Commerce Committee

  14. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  15. Now in Commerce Committee

  16. Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  17. Favorable by Commerce Committee

  18. Reported out of Commerce Committee

  19. Now in State Affairs Committee

  20. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  21. Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

  22. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  23. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  24. CS Filed

  25. Bill referred to House Calendar

  26. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  27. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  28. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)

  29. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  30. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

  31. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)

  32. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  33. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

  34. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  35. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  36. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1434

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