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S1548Introduced in the Senate

Affordable Housing

Introduced

Introduced by Alexis Calatayud, District 38

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize certain residential use on property owned by a county, municipality, or school district under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term "person"; revising a prohibition on discriminatory practices in land use decisions and in permitting of development to include housing that is affordable; waiving the state's sovereign immunity for certain causes of action based upon housing discrimination, etc.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1389

March 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Rules · March 3, 2026

21

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

24 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy; Rules

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  6. Now in Fiscal Policy

  7. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. Favorable by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  9. Now in Rules

  10. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  11. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 0

  12. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  13. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1389

  16. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1389

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