Encouraging construction of affordable housing by streamlining the permitting process.

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This bill aims to lower the cost of building affordable housing by streamlining the permitting process. It clarifies definitions related to permit applications and hearings. The bill also states that local governments cannot charge applicants for third-party reviews of documents already reviewed by their own licensed staff, unless there's a disagreement.

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