CS/CS/HB 665: Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Maggard ; Overdorf ; Rizo ; Tramont ; Yeager
Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits; Requires governing bodies to create or update program to expedite process for issuing residential building permits; authorizes applicants to use private provider; requires governing body to establish registry of qualified contractors for specified purpose; authorizes governing body to issue addresses & temporary parcel identification numbers; requires governing body to issue specified number or percentage of building permits; provides applicant has vested rights when conditions are met; prohibits governing body from making changes to preliminary plat without written consent; requires applicant to indemnify & hold harmless certain entities & persons.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/7/2023 | House |
• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/12/2024 | House |
• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/17/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/18/2024 | House |
• Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee |
| 1/29/2024 | House |
• Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/31/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 2/6/2024 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2/8/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 2/9/2024 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/12/2024 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2/26/2024 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024) |
| 2/29/2024 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 3/5/2024 | House |
• Laid on Table |
