2025 bills / S.B. 23

S.B. 23 First Home Investment Zone Amendments (2025)

Became lawWritten by Sen. Wayne A. Harper · carried in the House by Rep. Stephen L. Whyte

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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This bill changes some definitions and clarifies the owner-occupancy rules for homes in a first home investment zone. It also spells out how homes outside the zone's boundaries may count toward its density and owner-occupancy requirements, and makes technical fixes.

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Official description
  • modifies definitions
  • clarifies owner-occupancy requirements in a first home investment zone
  • clarifies how extraterritorial homes may be included in density and owner-occupancy requirements for a first home investment zone
  • makes technical changes
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