IN HB1283 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-29 - Public Law 188
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-29 - Public Law 188
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Urban agricultural zones. Provides that a qualifying farmer may apply to a designating body to have an area designated as an urban agricultural zone. Provides that the term "urban agricultural zone" does not include rooftop gardening or farming practices that occur on the top of a building or residential home. Provides that a designating body, before designating an area as an urban agricultural zone, must hold a public hearing and allow for public comment. Provides that a designating body may exempt lands located partially or wholly within an urban agricultural zone from property taxation. Specifies that a designating body may not impose a special benefit tax for public services provided to an urban agricultural zone, unless the designating body imposed the special benefit tax before it designated the area as an urban agricultural zone.
Title
Urban agricultural zones.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-04-12 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 79 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2021-04-29 | House | Public Law 188 |
2021-04-29 | House | Signed by the Governor |
2021-04-28 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
2021-04-23 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
2021-04-13 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
2021-04-12 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 398: yeas 79, nays 0 |
2021-04-08 | House | Motion to concur filed |
2021-04-06 | Senate | Returned to the House with amendments |
2021-04-05 | Senate | Senator Kruse added as cosponsor |
2021-04-05 | Senate | Senators Doriot, Breaux, Lanane, Tomes, Busch added as cosponsors |
2021-04-05 | Senate | Senator Buchanan added as third sponsor |
2021-04-05 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 337: yeas 47, nays 1 |
2021-04-01 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Messmer) prevailed; voice vote |
2021-04-01 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2021-03-30 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor |
2021-03-30 | Senate | Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor |
2021-03-30 | Senate | Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor |
2021-03-30 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2021-03-22 | Senate | Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy |
2021-03-11 | Senate | Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor |
2021-03-01 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture |
2021-02-23 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2021-02-22 | House | Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer and Taylor G |
2021-02-22 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 221: yeas 92, nays 0 |
2021-02-17 | House | Amendment #1 (Harris) prevailed; voice vote |
2021-02-17 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2021-02-15 | House | Representatives Bauer M, Lehe, Aylesworth added as coauthors |
2021-02-11 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2021-01-14 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development |
2021-01-14 | House | Authored by Representative Harris |