Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1412 by Hughes (relating to regulation of accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would prohibit adoption or enforcement of certain local regulations regarding accessory dwelling units, and would allow property owners to bring legal action against political subdivisions for alleged violations.
Local Government Impact
The bill could have costs to units of local government to the extent that they currently assess fees or fines related to regulations the bill would prohibit.