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CS/SB 1082: Housing for Legally Verified Agricultural Workers

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Collins

Housing for Legally Verified Agricultural Workers; Defining the terms “legally verified agricultural worker” and “housing site”; prohibiting a governmental entity from adopting or enforcing any legislation to inhibit the construction of housing for legally verified agricultural workers on agricultural land operated as a bona fide farm; authorizing governmental entities to adopt local land use regulations that are less restrictive; authorizing the continued use of housing sites constructed before the effective date of the act if certain conditions are met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Agriculture (AG)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/27/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/4/2024 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Agriculture; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building
    1/16/2024 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    • Now in Agriculture
    1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    1/23/2024 Senate • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/16/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/21/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/21/2024 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
    2/22/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS by Rules read 1st time
    2/27/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24
    2/29/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 562
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 562
    • CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 562
    2/29/2024 House • In Messages
    3/1/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/4/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
    3/5/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled

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  • CS/SB 1082, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2024 at 1:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1051 (c2) Housing for Agricultural Workers Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1082, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/22/2024 at 11:10 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1051 (c2) Housing for Agricultural Workers Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/29/2024 2:43 PM Senate 34 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/5/2024 11:58 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 1082, Original Filed Version Posted 12/27/2023 at 9:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/12/2024 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/16/2024 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2024 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1051 (c1) Housing for Agricultural Workers Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    727784 - Amendment
    Delete lines 29 - 146 and insert:
    Rules
    (Collins)
    2/8/2024
    8:11 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/20/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    780092 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Collins)
    2/19/2024
    6:00 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/16/2024 11:00 AM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/23/2024 1:00 PM Agriculture 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/21/2024 9:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices. Page 2 (pdf)

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