Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 151
Session Year 2026

AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN LAND USE AND ZONING LIMITATIONS ON HOUSING.

To prohibit local jurisdictions from (1) adopting or enforcing certain zoning provisions relating to lot size, dimensions, setback requirements, lot coverage and design or architectural elements for certain single–family homes; (2) proscribing certain housing types in certain zones; and (3) proscribing certain subdivisions of certain lot types.

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