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MT SB243

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ellie Boldman

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipalities designated as urban areas with populations over 5,000 from imposing building height restrictions of less than 60 feet in downtown commercial, heavy commercial, or industrial zones
  • Applies to parcels with municipal water and sewer service located in commercial zones where multiple-unit dwellings and mixed-use developments are permitted
  • Adds a corresponding limitation preventing local governments from enacting height restrictions that would violate the new 60-foot minimum allowance
  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amend zoning regulations to allow taller buildings

Buildings and Building Regulations

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/3/2025
Local Government2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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