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    <description>Authorizing middle housing in unincorporated growth areas and unincorporated urban growth areas, certain limited areas of more intensive rural development, and fully contained communities.</description>
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      <title>01 - January 23, 2025 - First reading, referred to Housing.</title>
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      <title>02 - January 31, 2025 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.</title>
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      <title>03 - February 7, 2025 - Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.</title>
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      <title>04 - February 7, 2025 - HSG - Majority; do pass.</title>
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      <title>05 - February 10, 2025 - Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</title>
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      <title>06 - February 12, 2025 - Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</title>
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      <title>07 - February 19, 2025 - Floor amendment(s) adopted.</title>
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      <title>08 - February 19, 2025 - Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
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      <title>09 - February 19, 2025 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.</title>
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      <title>10 - February 24, 2025 - First reading, referred to Housing.</title>
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      <title>11 - March 17, 2025 - Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.</title>
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      <title>12 - March 24, 2025 - Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.</title>
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      <title>13 - March 24, 2025 - HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</title>
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      <title>14 - March 24, 2025 - Minority; without recommendation.</title>
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      <title>15 - March 27, 2025 - Referred to Rules 2 Review.</title>
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      <title>16 - April 11, 2025 - Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</title>
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      <title>17 - April 12, 2025 - Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.</title>
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      <title>18 - April 12, 2025 - Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
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      <title>19 - April 12, 2025 - Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4.</title>
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      <title>20 - April 21, 2025 - Senate concurred in House amendments.</title>
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      <title>21 - April 21, 2025 - Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.</title>
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      <title>22 - April 22, 2025 - President signed.</title>
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      <title>23 - April 23, 2025 - Speaker signed.</title>
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      <title>24 - April 24, 2025 - Delivered to Governor.</title>
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      <title>25 - May 20, 2025 - Governor signed.</title>
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      <title>26 - May 20, 2025 - Chapter 386, 2025 Laws.</title>
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      <title>27 - May 20, 2025 - Effective date 7/27/2025.</title>
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