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SB 5471 - 2025-26
Authorizing middle housing in unincorporated growth areas and unincorporated urban growth areas, certain limited areas of more intensive rural development, and fully contained communities.
Companion bill: HB 1840
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, February 6, 2026 03:30 PM
Current status:
C 386 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, February 6, 2026 03:30 PM
Current status:
C 386 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Housing.
(View original bill)
Jan 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HSG - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Feb 10
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 19
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
In the House
Feb 24
First reading, referred to Housing.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Mar 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 12
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Apr 21
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
Apr 22
President signed.
In the House
Apr 23
Speaker signed.
Other than legislative action
Apr 24
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
May 20
Governor signed.
Chapter 386, 2025 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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