Bills / S.B. 245
S.B. 245 Impact Fee Amendments
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote (stopped here)
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
The bill would require that impact fees be spent only on improvements listed in the impact fee facilities plan in effect when the fees were collected. It would also require service areas to be geographically defined using sound planning and engineering principles, not the whole city, and would apply only going forward.
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Official description
- modifies the requirements for impact fee service areas
- restricts where a local political subdivision may expend the revenue generated by impact fees
- makes technical and conforming changes
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Every vote
- 4 yes, 0 no, 3 absentSenate Revenue and Taxation Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Feb 13, 2026Who voted how
- 4 yes, 0 no, 3 absentSenate Revenue and Taxation Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 13, 2026Who voted how
Hearings and debates
- Feb 13, 2026 Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee▶ WatchRead the transcript (28 turns) →