Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Housing and Development Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 940
Allows development of certain accessory dwelling units, recreational vehicles or emergency shelters on farmland on which is sited certain nonfarm dwellings.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: This Act expands the meaning of "area zoned for rural residential use" for land use planning. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Allows development of certain accessory dwelling units, recreational vehicles or emergency shelters on farmland on which is sited certain nonfarm dwellings. Subjects such lands to other land use planning requirements.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
January 23 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action6 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 23 to Jun 27 · stopped155 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 23 to Jan 230 days
Natural Resources and WildfireJan 23 to Feb 1018 days
Housing and DevelopmentFeb 10 to Jun 27 · stopped137 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 23 – Jun 27
- Jan 23Introduced
- Sent to Natural Resources and Wildfire
- Feb 6Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
- Feb 10Natural Resources and Wildfire reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Housing and Development
- Sent to Housing and Development
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 23Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 23Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.Senate
- Feb 6Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 10Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Housing and Development.Senate
- Feb 10Referred to Housing and Development by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate