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HB 1251 (2026)

Mandate approval of density-consistent residential projects

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Last updated 2026-01-30 2:32 pm
Summary:

Mandates that municipalities approve residential construction permits if a licensed architect certifies the project is consistent with existing neighborhood density, overriding contrary zoning ordinances.

Bill Sponsor:
Patrick N. Long
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Status:
HOUSE
Public Hearing Date:
02/03/2026 02:00 pm
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 231
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