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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2560: Family residential dev.

Advancing the American dream by allowing increased family residential development in counties where the first-time buyer housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable.

Summary

  • Allows a county, in which the first-time buyer housing affordability index, as calculated by the county legislative authority and adopted by ordinance or development regulation, is less than one hundred for three quarters in any given year, to permit, for the following two years, single-family detached residential development of any density outside the urban growth area.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2560), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cary Condotta (R-12)
Introduced
January 10, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2018

AN ACT Relating to advancing the American dream by allowing increased family residential development in counties where the first-time buyer housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cary Condotta (R-12)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Andrew Barkis R-2

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2560 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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