Summary of Substitute House Bill No. 6541 / Public Act No. 21-163

• Extends site plan approvals made before July 1, 2011 from 9 years to 14 years minimum expiration, with maximum validity of 19 years including all extensions.

• Extends subdivision approvals made before July 1, 2011 from 9 years to 14 years minimum expiration, with maximum validity of 19 years including all extensions.

• Extends large subdivision approvals (400+ dwelling units) made before July 1, 2011 to 19 years maximum completion deadline from date of approval.

• Extends special permits and special exceptions to expire not less than 19 years after approval date for approvals made before July 1, 2011 that specified work completion deadlines.

• Extends inland wetlands permits issued before July 1, 2011 from 9 years to 14 years minimum expiration, with maximum validity of 19 years.