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H2347Introduced in the House

To promote Yes in God's Back Yard

Introduced

Introduced by Andres Vargas, District 03-ESS

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to zoning ordinances and taxation of land owned by religious sects or denominations for multifamily housing. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

April 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Discharged to the Joint Committee on Housing

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  6. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 Hearing location changed

  7. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in B-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  8. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  9. Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

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