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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1622: Rural residential developmnt

Authorizing rural conservation development demonstration projects.

Summary

  • Authorizes qualifying counties to designate rural conservation development demonstration projects (Demonstration Projects) for residential development in rural areas.
  • Authorizes Demonstration Projects to be processed as "planned actions" under the state Environmental Policy Act.
  • Establishes numerous provisions governing the siting and establishment of Demonstration Projects .
  • Authorizes community facilities districts to include land within a Demonstration Project and to purchase transferable development rights.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1622), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Dunshee (D-44)
Introduced
January 27, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5425

AN ACT Relating to the authorization of a sustainable development alternative for managing residential development in rural areas using transferable development rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Dunshee (D-44)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Hope R-44

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Local Government.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. LG - Majority; do pass.
  11. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1622 in other sessions

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