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CS/CS/HB 161: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council ; Military and Local Affairs Policy Committee ; Aubuchon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brandenburg ; Cannon ; Gibbons ; Homan ; Hooper ; Hukill ; Nehr ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Sachs ; Schenck ; Van Zant ; Williams, T.

Affordable Housing; Revises & provides provisions relating to affordable housing; revises provisions relating to local land development regulations; provides for assessment of property receiving low-income housing tax credit; provides criteria for determining whether certain properties are entitled to an exemption from ad valorem taxation; provides Florida Housing Finance Corporation with certain requirements, powers, & limitations, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 597 (Ch. 2009-164), CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2009-96)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/23/2008 House • Filed
1/22/2009 House • Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00019
3/16/2009 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA), 03/18/09, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
3/18/2009 House • CS by Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00252
3/24/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/24/09 -HJ 00249; CS filed; CS referred to Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council -HJ 00259; Now in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council
3/30/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, 04/01/09, 9:00 am, 404-H
4/1/2009 House • CS/CS by- Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 -HJ 00357
4/6/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/06/09 -HJ 00352; CS filed
4/8/2009 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00378
4/15/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 00407
4/24/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00832; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00833
4/27/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00958; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00959
4/27/2009 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 597 (Ch. 2009-164), CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2009-96)