HB1051

Cities and municipalities; Fair Zoning Act of 2025; single-family; diverse housing; report; Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission; Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Oklahoma HB1051 promotes diverse housing by requiring cities to amend zoning ordinances to allow various housing types and report on diversity.

Oklahoma HB1051, known as the Fair Zoning Act of 2025, mandates cities and municipalities to amend their zoning ordinances to permit diverse housing types, including multi-family housing and mixed-use developments, in residential zones. The act prohibits height restrictions on multi-family residential structures and requires cities to submit comprehensive reports to the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency every five years detailing their efforts to promote diversity and inclusivity in urban development.

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Where it stands

Current
County and Municipal Government Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 12, 2025

3:00 PM

House County and Municipal Government Hearing

History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to County and Municipal Government

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading