SB 829: Residential-in-Commercial-Zone Laws - Study (Bring Back Main Street Act)
SB 829 status: To Governor — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 725 (updated May 26, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialResidential-in-Commercial-Zone Laws - Study (Bring Back Main Street Act). Currently in Senate.
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Environment
Benefits
- no direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- no direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- potential for improved commercial viability
- examines mixed-use development incentives
Risks
- research phase may delay actionable reform
Society
Benefits
- addresses housing supply through zoning research
- supports community revitalization
Risks
- study findings may not lead to immediate policy shifts
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CurrentApproved by the Governor - Chapter 725
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