S.1354

Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions against restrictive covenants banning accessory dwelling units and to establish provisions regarding accessory dwelling units in the Local Land Use Planning Act.

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Idaho S1354 revises laws to allow accessory dwelling units and prohibits restrictive covenants against them.

Idaho S1354 amends existing law to allow for internal and detached accessory dwelling units on residential properties. It prohibits homeowner's associations from enforcing covenants that restrict these units. Cities must allow one internal and one detached accessory dwelling unit per lot, and accessory dwelling unit projects must be approved without discretionary approval. The law also sets minimum size and setback requirements for these units. The provisions apply to cities with populations over 5,000.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

47 Yea

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23 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 26

3:00 PM

House Calendar Committee

Mar 25

1:30 PM

House Business Committee

History

Mar 31

Senate

Session Law Chapter 265 Effective: 07/01/2026

Mar 30

Senate

Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker

Mar 30

House

Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate