Required property in a tax delinquency diversion program to be vacant and abandoned for the certificate of delinquency to be sold, requires the county attorney to verify.
Allowed diverted tax delinquency purchasers to purchase certificates of delinquency linked to property in tax delinquency diversion program during program's 5 year period
Sets requirements for county attorney related to the sale of certificates of delinquency, set requirements for a third-party registering as a diverted tax delinquency purchaser.
Department of Revenue to promulgate regulations for purchase and sale of certificates.
Counties with certain development projects in zones traditionally reserved for single-family homes to be treated as zoning amendments, must meet procedural requirement
Prohibit some property owners from leasing accessory dwelling units or multi-family housing units in certain reserved zones unless the property owner resides on the lot.
Exempted from certain reports and certifications those projects that have a residential use that comprises at least 50% of the total finished square footage of the project.
Also prohibited collection of emergency response fee from landlord if response not due to landlord's failure to maintain building, authority to collect from responsible party.
Legislative History
On Feb. 11, 2025, bill was introduced in Senate; on Feb. 25, 2025, bill passed Senate.
On Feb. 26, 2025, bill was introduced in House; on Mar. 14, 2025, bill passed House.
On Mar. 24, 2025, bill was signed into law by the governor and assigned Chapter 56.
Effectiveness
Effective 90 days after official end of session, expected end Mar. 28; so Jun. 26, 2025.
