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SB 715 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Limits municipal minimum lot sizes for residential use to 2,500 sq ft near transit, 5,000 sq. ft with water/sewer, and 1 acre otherwise, while protecting farmlands, forests, and wetlands, and requiring zoning updates to comply.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Mar 7, 2025
Last action
May 8, 2025 — 05/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Sam Bell D
Session
2025
Momentum
5 · Stalled