BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 2451: Impact fees

Increasing the consistency and transparency of impact fees.

Summary

Prohibits impact fees from being increased by a percentage greater than the percentage increase in the consumer price index since the fees were last updated.
Requires local governments that impose impact fees to provide an annual report to the Department of Commerce, and requires the Department of Commerce to produce an annual report using information received from the local governments.
Requires the use to which impact fees will be put to be included in the capital facilities element of the comprehensive plan of the local government imposing the fees.
Requires sellers of improved residential real property who paid an impact fee to disclose to the buyer of the property the amount of the fee and the local government to which it was paid.

From the House Bill Analysis 2024 (HB 2451), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to increasing the consistency and transparency of impact fees;

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

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

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