Amendment
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1459
Amendment No. 736621
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Lopez-Cantera offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
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5     (5)(a)  No less than 50 percent of the revenues collected
6in the Housing Assistance Loan Trust Fund shall be used to
7finance construction, rehabilitation, or purchase of, or provide
8homeownership assistance for, single-family housing for low-
9income and moderate-income families.
10     (b)  For purposes of this subsection, the term
11"homeownership assistance" means assisting low-income and
12moderate-income families in purchasing a home as their primary
13residence by reducing the cost of the home with below-market
14construction financing, the amount of down payment and closing
15costs paid by the borrower, or the mortgage payment to an
16affordable amount for the purchaser or any other financial
17assistance measure set forth in s. 420.5088.
18     (6)  Rehabilitation of housing owned by a recipient
19government shall only be authorized after an affirmative vote of
20the governing body that no other sources of funds are available.
21     (7)(a)  The governing body of each county as defined in s.<
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D I R E C T O R Y  A M E N D M E N T
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26     Section 2. Subsections (4), (5), (6), and (7), are
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T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T
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32families; providing a definition; requiring an affirmative vote
33of a local government governing body to rehabilitate certain
34governmentally owned housing;
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