HB2847

Amends provisions governing changes made to local zoning regulations in certain home rule cities

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB2847 amends local zoning regulations in certain home rule cities, prohibiting referendums or votes on changes.

Missouri HB2847 modifies the process for changing local zoning regulations in certain home rule cities. It prohibits any challenge, protest, contest, or repeal of zoning changes through referendum, initiative, or vote by residents. The bill also mandates a two-thirds majority vote in the city's legislative body for zoning changes if protested by 30% or more of the land owners. This change applies to all modifications, amendments, or repeals of zoning regulations, restrictions, or boundaries.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Introduced and Read First Time (H)