COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2481
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 20, after "ORDINANCES" insert ", INCLUDING RESTRICTING VACATION rentals AND SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO SPECIFIC ZONING DISTRICTS, REQUIRING VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO OBTAIN A VARIANCE OR USE PERMIT, ADOPTING SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITING THE NUMBER OF VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS. A ZONING ORDINANCE may NOT HAVE THE EFFECT OF PROHIBITING ALL VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS"
Line 32, after "TO" insert "OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A"
After line 44, insert:
"8. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE, to require A MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE THAT IS OWNED OR OPERATED BY OR ON BEHALF OF An online lodging marketplace to COMPLY WITH BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR A TRANSIENT LODGING STRUCTURE IF fifty PERCENT OR MORE OF THE UNITS ARE LISTED OR RENTED AS VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS.
9. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE, to restrict listing or renting a multiunit residential structure as a vacation rental or short-term rental units NOt MORE THAN fifty PERCENT OF THE UNITS OF the MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE.
10. NOTWITHSTANDING paragraphs 8 AND 9 OF THIS subSECTION, to allow MORE THAN fifty PERCENT OF THE UNITS OF A MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE to BE LISTED OR RENTED AS A VACATION rental OR SHORT-TERM RENTAL WITHIN twelve MONTHS OF COMPLETING CONSTRUCTION OF THE MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION IS COMPLETE ON THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY BY THE CITY OR TOWN UNLESS A DIFFERENT TIME IS SPECIFIED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE."
Page 3, between lines 1 and 2, insert:
"1. "BUILDING CODE" MEANS THE CONSTRUCTION CODES OF a CITY OR TOWN, INCLUDING PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL CODES, ELECTRIC CODES, RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CODES, ENERGY CONSERVATION CODES AND EXISTING BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CODES, AND INCLUDES ANY PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODES, NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION CODES, ANTI-BLIGHT CODES OR OTHER SIMILAR CODES, HOWEVER DENOMINATED."
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Page 5, line 13, after "ORDINANCES" insert ", INCLUDING RESTRICTING VACATION rentals AND SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO SPECIFIC ZONING DISTRICTS, REQUIRING VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO OBTAIN A VARIANCE OR USE PERMIT, ADOPTING SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITING THE NUMBER OF VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS. A ZONING ORDINANCE may NOT HAVE THE EFFECT OF PROHIBITING ALL VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS"
Line 25, after "TO" insert "OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A"
Between lines 37 and 38, insert:
"8. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE, to require A MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE THAT IS OWNED OR OPERATED BY OR ON BEHALF OF An online lodging marketplace to COMPLY WITH BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR A TRANSIENT LODGING STRUCTURE IF fifty PERCENT OR MORE OF THE UNITS ARE LISTED OR RENTED AS VACATION rentals OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS.
9. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE, to restrict listing or renting a multiunit residential structure as a vacation rental or short-term rental units to NOt MORE THAN fifty PERCENT OF THE UNITS OF A MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE.
10. NOTWITHSTANDING paragraphs 8 AND 9 OF THIS subSECTION, to allow MORE THAN fifty PERCENT OF THE UNITS OF A MULTiUNIT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE to BE LISTED OR RENTED AS A VACATION rental OR SHORT-TERM RENTAL WITHIN twelve MONTHS OF COMPLETING CONSTRUCTION OF THE MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION IS COMPLETE ON THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY BY THE CITY OR TOWN UNLESS A DIFFERENT TIME IS SPECIFIED IN THE CITY OR TOWN CODE."
Page 6, between lines 33 and 34, insert:
"1. "BUILDING CODE" MEANS THE CONSTRUCTION CODES OF a CITY OR TOWN, INCLUDING PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL CODES, ELECTRIC CODES, RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CODES, ENERGY CONSERVATION CODES AND EXISTING BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CODES, AND INCLUDES ANY PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODES, NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION CODES, ANTI-BLIGHT CODES OR OTHER SIMILAR CODES, HOWEVER DENOMINATED."
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