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SB 5729 - 2025-26
Encouraging construction of affordable housing by streamlining the permitting process.
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, March 6, 2026 06:14 PM
Current status:
H2nd Reading
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, March 6, 2026 06:14 PM
Current status:
H2nd Reading
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the Senate
Feb 11
First reading, referred to Housing.
(View original bill)
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HSG - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
In the House
Mar 8
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2026 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Housing.
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 10
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
1st substitute bill substituted (HSG 26).
(View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Feb 14
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
LG - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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