Req. No. 9033 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) HOUSE BILL 3578 By: Pae AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to cities and towns; defining terms; prohibiting municipalities from enacting certain provisions related to manufactured hom es; prescribing standards for placement of manufactured homes; providing for authorized regula tion by municipalities; prescribing condition s; providing for effect of enactment with respect to covenants; providing for effect of act with respect to historic districts; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 43-121 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: As used in this act: 1. "Federal standards" mean the Federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards promulgated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development under the autho rity of 42 U.S.C., Section 5401 et seq. as it existed on January 1, 1976; Req. No. 9033 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2. "Manufactured home" means a dwelling unit constructed in a factory in accordance with the federal standards and meeting the definitions set forth in the federal standards ; and 3. "Mobile home" means a dwelling unit const ructed in a factory before the enactment of the federal standards. SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as S ection 43-122 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. Municipalities shall not establish or continue in effect any ordinance or regulation that sets standards for manufactur ed home construction or safety that are not identical to the federal standards. B. Municipalities shall not establish or continue in effect any ordinance or regulation that sets standards for manufactured home installation that are inconsistent with the s tate standards for installation. SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 43-123 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. 1. Municipalities that have z oning ordinances shall allow the placement of manufactured hom es on individually owned lots in at least one or more residential districts or zones within the municipality. Req. No. 9033 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2. Municipalities shall not establish or continue in effect any ordinance or regulation that restricts the placement of manufactured homes only to mobile home parks, subdivisions or land lease communities. B. Municipalities may establish reasonable regulations or conditions for the placement of manufactured homes within the jurisdiction, including, but not limited to: 1. Perimeter foundation encl osures; 2. Connection to utilities; 3. Building setbacks; 4. Side or rear yard offsets; 5. Off-street parking; 6. Construction of carports, garages and other outbuildings; 7. Entry and exits, porches, decks, and stairs; and 8. Other regulations or c onditions that are applicable to other single family dwellings in the same residential district or zone. C. Municipalities shall not impose regulations or conditions on manufactured homes th at prohibit the placement of manufactured homes or that are inconsistent with the regulations or conditions imposed on other single family dwellings permitted in the same residential district or zone. SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new sect ion of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 43-124 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: Req. No. 9033 Page 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Municipalities may prohibit the placement of mobile homes in all residential districts or zones, or may restrict the placement of mobile homes to designated mobile home p arks, subdivisions, or land lease communities. SECTION 5. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 43-125 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. This act shall not supersede, prevent, or preempt any valid covenants. B. This act shall not require that manufactured homes be permitted in historic districts. SECTION 6. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 59-2-9033 MAH 01/15/24