SB 962: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Bradley

Affordable Housing; Revising the definitions of certain land use categories for which certain residential development may be authorized to exclude farms and farm operations and uses associated therewith, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/18/2026 08:17 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 837 (c2) by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Affordable Housing Last Action: 3/11/2026 H Laid on Table, refer to SB 962	Similar
  H 1389 (er) by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Affordable Housing Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare
  S 1548 by Calatayud Affordable Housing Last Action: 3/6/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1389 -SJ 677	Compare

• Citations - Statute (2)

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  125.01055	Affordable housing.	Page 1 (pdf)
  166.04151	Affordable housing.	Page 3 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/18/2025	S	• Filed
  1/7/2026	S	• Referred to Community Affairs; Agriculture; Rules
  1/13/2026	S	• Introduced
  1/22/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  1/27/2026	S	• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  1/28/2026	S	• Now in Agriculture
  1/29/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
  2/3/2026	S	• Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 • Now in Rules
  2/5/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
  2/12/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/17/2026	S	• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
  2/18/2026	S	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
  2/19/2026	S	• Read 2nd time -SJ 348 • Amendment(s) adopted (781508) -SJ 348 • Read 3rd time -SJ 348 • Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 348 • Immediately certified -SJ 356
  2/19/2026	H	• In Messages
  3/10/2026	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
  3/11/2026	H	• Read 2nd time • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 2
  3/17/2026	S	• Ordered enrolled