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HB2647 • 2025
Establishes the process and requirements by which the City of Monmouth may amend its urban growth boundary to add up to 75 acres and to remove up to 90 acres.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 341, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 55; Excused, 5--Dobson, Levy E, Nguyen H, Osborne, Wallan.
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Broadman, Campos; Excused, 1--Starr.
Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-27 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Housing and Development.
Referred to Housing and Development by order of the President.
Work Session held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. Ayes, 51; Nays, 1--Walters; Excused, 5--Helm, Nguyen H, Owens, Smith G, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Kropf, Nosse, Wallan.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Housing and Homelessness.
Referred to Housing and Homelessness by order of Speaker.
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: This Act creates a process for Monmouth to amend its UGB. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). Establishes the process and requirements by which the City of Monmouth may amend its urban growth boundary to add up to 75 acres and to remove up to 90 acres. Sunsets January 2, 2033. Relating to: Relating to urban growth boundaries. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned