H0299

Blue Ribbon Projects

Introduced·11/3/25

Establishes blue ribbon projects to promote sustainable development and conservation.

The bill creates blue ribbon projects to incentivize large landowners to develop land sustainably. These projects aim to preserve natural areas, protect wildlife, and create compact mixed-use developments. A blue ribbon project must contain at least 10,000 contiguous acres, with up to 40% designated for development and at least 60% for reserve areas. The development area must include a mix of land uses, with at least 10% nonresidential and a portion for economic development.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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5 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 26

8:00 AM

House State Affairs Committee Hearing

Feb 18

8:00 AM

House Commerce Committee Hearing

History

Mar 13

House

Died on Second Reading Calendar

Mar 2

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Mar 2

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar