Renumbered 7/1/2026
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Effective 11/6/2025
Renumbered 7/1/2026
63J-4-402. State housing plan.
(1)The office shall develop a state housing plan by December 31, 2025.
(a)The office shall partner with the Legislature, municipal and county governments, the home building industry and related stakeholders, and the general public in the development of the state housing plan described in Subsection
(1).
(b)In developing the state housing plan, the office may develop regional housing plans within the state housing plan.
(3)The state housing plan shall:
(a)prioritize collaboration over preemption and collaboration across private and public sectors;
(b)promote a holistic and regional approach to housing;
(c)enable connected communities and center-based development;
(d)acknowledge cross-issue policy alignment;
(e)maintain a long-range vision;
(f)promote opportunity and inclusivity;
(g)recognize complex market forces; and
(h)consider rural and urban contexts.
(4)The state housing plan shall include data and metrics:
(a)about actual and potential housing production;
(b)about actual and potential infrastructure capacity, maintenance, and development; and
(c)allowing the office to measure success of the state housing plan over time.
(5)In gathering data and developing metrics, the office may analyze moderate income housing reports received by the Division of Housing and Community Development and:
(a)determine which, if any, of the moderate income housing strategies described in Sections 10-21-201 and 17-80-201 are correlated with an increase in the supply of moderate income housing, either built or entitled to be built, in the political subdivision that implements the moderate income housing strategy; and
(b)draw conclusions regarding any data trends identified by the office as meaningful or significant.
(6)By no later than October 1 of each year, the office shall provide a written report on the development and implementation of the state housing plan to the Political Subdivisions Interim Committee.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 393 , 2026 General Session
Amended by Chapter 15 , 2025 Special Session 1