HB655
Zoning; manufactured housing.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Jan. 30, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
Chief Patron:
Michelle Maldonado (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Zoning; manufactured housing.
Amends existing provisions that require localities to permit manufactured housing in areas zoned for agriculture by expanding such requirement to all zoning districts where site-built housing is allowed. The bill provides that manufactured housing shall be subject to development standards that are equivalent to those applicable to site-built single-family dwellings ... (More) but that such standards shall not have the effect of excluding manufactured housing. The bill also removes the authority of localities without a zoning ordinance to designate the areas within the locality in which manufactured housing may be located. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102684D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/20/2026 - House: Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/22/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/23/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/23/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/23/2026 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106112D-H1
- 01/23/2026 - House: Incorporates HB801 (Helmer)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Incorporates HB418 (Cole, N.T.)
- 01/27/2026 - House: Read first time
- 01/28/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 01/28/2026 - House: Read second time
- 01/28/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government