HF1299 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Emergency shelter facilities authorized in certain zoning districts.

Related bill: SF1999

AI Generated Summary

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to authorize the establishment of emergency shelter facilities within certain zoning districts. It defines "emergency shelter facility" as a safe, sanitary, and accessible facility providing temporary shelter for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The bill allows emergency shelters as a permitted use in areas zoned for multifamily residential housing, commercial uses, or industrial uses. It also clarifies that local zoning regulations may still permit emergency shelters in other zoning areas.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 20, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toElections Finance and Government Operations
February 24, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 03, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 27, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added