Became law as Public Act 25-164, signed July 8, 2025, 125 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1444
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONVERSION OF COMMERCIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL USE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow the conversion or partial conversion of any commercial building into a residential development as of right.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 5 to July 8, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action22 actions on 11 days
In the SenateMar 5 to May 3086 days
Planning and Development CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 2116 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 30 to Jun 34 days
Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2724 days
With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 811 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentWithdrawn
Withdrawn May 30
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 30 · Adopted Jun 3
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 5 – May 30
- Mar 5Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 21Planning and Development Committee recommended it
- May 30Senate Amendment A was withdrawn
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment B
In the House of Representatives May 30 – Jun 3
- May 30Sent to the House of Representatives
- Jun 3The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment B
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment B
To the Governor Jun 23 – Jul 8
- Jun 23Numbered Public Act 25-164
- Jun 27Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 8Signed by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
- Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
- May 30AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN, SENATE AMENDMENT SCH.Senate
- May 30SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 30SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 30RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- May 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 3IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- Jun 23PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 27TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 27TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jul 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor