AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC LAND FIRST FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT for the purpose of providing for property acquisition and disposition powers; providing for the Public Land First requirement; providing for a standardized process for the Land Bank Authority to conduct affordability feasibility assessments prior to the sale or distribution of real property; providing for a certain waiver; and generally providing for publicly owned land to be considered for housing affordability.

Committee

Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee

Requested by

Krystal Oriadha

Introduced

August 24, 2026

On agenda

September 29, 2026

Enacted

September 29, 2026

Where it was heard

County Council Sep 29, 2026 introduced Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee Sep 21, 2026 amended (1) Pass Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee Sep 21, 2026 Favorably recommended with amendments Pass County Council Sep 1, 2026 presented and referred

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