For those of you keeping track, here’s a quick rundown of the bills we were following that passed, and those that didn’t. A description of what each did is coming.
Bills Passed
H.B. 37 Utah Housing Amendments
H.B. 44 Private Airport Notice Amendments
H.B. 122 Military Affairs Amendments
H.B. 175 Housing Construction Amendments
H.B. 198 Highway Expansion Impacts on Signage Amendments
H.B. 249 Nuclear Power Amendments
H.B. 255 Local Land Use Modifications
H.B. 256 Municipal and County Zoning Amendments
H.B. 355 Mining and Critical Infrastructure Materials Amendments
H.B. 368 Local Land Use Amendments
H.B. 435 Building Code Amendments
H.B. 542 Economic Development Amendments
H.B. 550 Building Permit Fee Prohibition Amendments
S.B. 23 First Home Investment Zone Amendments
S.B. 26 Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Amendments
S.B. 104 Boundary Line Amendments
S.B. 129 Higher Education Development Areas
S.B. 179 Local Regulation of Business Entities Amendments
S.B. 181 Housing Affordability Amendments
S.B. 195 Transportation Amendments
S.B. 220 Construction Modifications
S.B. 250 Community Development Modifications
S.B. 262 Housing Affordability Modifications
S.B. 280 Retail Facility Amendments
S.B. 340 Protected Person Amendments
Whew! It’s gonna take a while to work through all these bills and outline what they do, and what planners have to do!
Now, for your reading pleasure, here’s a list of the bills we were watching that failed to pass.
H.B. 88 Housing Policy Amendments
H.B. 241 Solar Power Plant Amendments
H.B. 318 Residential Turf Amendments
H.B. 320 Municipal Ordinance Amendments
H.B. 328 Water Usage Amendments
H.B. 398 Auxiliary Housing Amendments
H.B. 433 Agritourism Building Amendments
H.B. 485 Residential Notification Amendments
H.B. 540 Municipal Incorporation Modifications
H.B. 559 Local Agritourism Ordinance Amendments
S.B. 152 Local Land Use Regulation Restrictions
S.B. 211 Municipal Land Use Exemption Amendments
S.B. 322 Municipality Annexation and Incorporation Amendments
S.B. 337 Land Use and Development Amendments
And there you go. Do you know how much time it took just to list all these bills, with their associated links? Now I have to go back and figure out what they all did… sigh! My wife keeps saying to me, “remember, you’re retired!” Maybe I should listen to her sometime soon.