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HB 299: Blue Ribbon Projects

GENERAL BILL by Melo

Blue Ribbon Projects; Requires that development project meet certain requirements to qualify as blue ribbon project; authorizes development of development area in phases; requires that blue ribbon project have blue ribbon plan; requires that project receive dollar-for-dollar credits from local government; specifies that project may be located on land with any future land use designation or zoning designation; prohibits required amendment of comprehensive plan or required rezoning for approval of project; authorizes landowner to apply to local government for approval of project; requires that project that meets certain requirements receive administrative approval; authorizes applicant to appeal denial of project application to Department of Commerce; authorizes person whose substantial interests are or may be affected by approval of project to file petition with Department of Commerce requesting administrative hearing.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/3/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/3/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 299, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/3/2025 at 4:28 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 354 Blue Ribbon Projects McClain Identical Last Action: 11/4/2025 S Filed

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3249 Page 3 (pdf)

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