HB 1273 (2026): enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements.
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HB 1273 (2026)
enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements.
- Status: Died when the session ended
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Zoning and Planning
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2026, with 16 people signed in online: 14 in support, 1 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar.
Sponsors
- Rep. Chris Muns (D - Rock 29) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Rep. Peggy Balboni (D - Rock 38)
- Rep. Nicholas Bridle (R - Rock 29)
- Rep. Will Darby (D - Hills 11)
- Rep. Michael Edgar (D - Rock 29)
- Rep. Jaci Grote (D - Rock 24)
- Rep. Jim Maggiore (D - Rock 23)
- Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (R - Rock 30)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2026, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, GP 154
- February 17, 2026, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, GP 154
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government
- January 20, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 10:15 am GP 154
- February 17, 2026: Executive Session: 02/17/2026 09:00 am GP 154
- February 17, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 12-5; RC)
- February 27, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass