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SB37: Repealing the three-mile extraterritorial planning and zoning authority for cities.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill would remove a city's authority to plan and zone land outside its own borders for up to three miles. This means cities wouldn't have control over development or zoning decisions in surrounding areas.

Who This Affects

Rural residents living within the three-mile area around a city may be affected, as they could see changes in local development and zoning without having a direct say in those decisions.

Key Provisions

• The bill would repeal the three-mile extraterritorial planning and zoning authority for cities.

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Timeline

Introduced

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Last Action

Senate Withdrawn from Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics; Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Feb 18, 2026

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