HB 1840 Introduced

Authorizing middle housing in unincorporated growth areas and unincorporated urban growth areas, certain limited areas of more intensive rural development, and fully contained communities.

Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Official 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.

Bill Details

Bill Number
HB 1840
Current Status
Introduced
Sponsors
Strom Peterson, Sam Low, Mia Gregerson, Julia Reed, Greg Nance, Steve Tharinger, Edwin Obras
Introduced
2025-02-05
Chamber
House
Current Committee
Housing

Bill History

  • 2025-02-05 First reading, referred to Housing.
  • 2025-02-13 Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.
  • 2025-02-20 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.
  • 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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