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MT HB378

Bill

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Debo Powers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Montana's prohibition on local governments requiring housing fees or dedications of real property for affordable housing purposes
  • Removes restrictions from multiple sections of Montana Code that currently prevent cities, towns, and counties from implementing inclusionary zoning policies
  • Allows local governments to require developers to pay fees or dedicate land for housing at specified income levels or sale prices as a condition of subdivision or zoning approval
  • Repeals MCA sections 76-2-114 and 76-3-514, which explicitly prohibited housing fees and real property dedications
  • Amends five additional code sections (7-2-4203, 76-2-203, 76-2-302, 76-25-303, and 76-25-401) to strike language restricting inclusionary zoning tools

Legislative Description

Remove the restriction on inclusionary zoning

Planning and Development

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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