HB 423 (2023): relative to accessory dwelling unit uses allowed by right.
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HB 423 (2023)
relative to accessory dwelling unit uses allowed by right.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Housing
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 15, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. On March 23, 2023 the House adopted “Lay HB423 on Table” on a division vote 203–178, on a motion by Rep. Yokela. The bill died on the table when the session ended on October 26, 2023, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Ellen Read (D - Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Christine Seibert (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Latha Mangipudi (D - Hills 11)
- Rep. Eric Gallager (D - Merr 20)
- Rep. Rebecca McWilliams (D - Merr 30)
- Rep. Leah Cushman (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Dan Hynes (I - Hills 2)
- Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 9)
- Rep. Ross Berry (R - Hills 39)
- Rep. Katelyn Kuttab (R - Rock 17)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 8, 2023, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
- February 15, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
- February 16, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
Votes
- March 23, 2023, House: Lay HB423 on Table — yeas 203, nays 178, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Municipal and County Government
- February 8, 2023: Public Hearing: 02/08/2023 01:45 pm LOB 301-303
- February 15, 2023: Executive Session: 02/15/2023 10:30 am LOB 301
- February 15, 2023: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB423 02/15/2023 (Vote 14-6; RC)
- February 16, 2023: Executive Session: 02/16/2023 10:30 am LOB 301-303
- March 13, 2023: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 23, 2023: Lay HB423 on Table (Rep. Yokela): MA DV 203-178 03/23/2023
- October 26, 2023: Died on Table, Session ended 10/26/2023