Bill Status of HB 1629   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  MUNI ASSIST PERMIT REFORM ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Amy Briel

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Municipal Assistance and Permit Review Reform Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2027, each State agency that requires authorization or environmental review of municipal construction or public works projects shall develop a web portal to be posted on the agency's website for the purpose of enhancing review and promoting timely issuance of permits required. Specifies the information an agency must make available on its web portal. Provides that, if an applicant submits a completed permit application to an agency for a covered project in accordance with all applicable State and federal law and there is no final action by the agency, then (1) the application is automatically approved after 180 days if notice and opportunity for public hearing are not required by State or federal law; and (2) the application is automatically approved after 270 days if notice and opportunity for public hearing are required by State or federal law. Defines terms including "covered project". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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