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HB 639: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Aubuchon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bernard ; Campbell ; Dorworth ; Ford ; Fullwood ; Garcia, L. ; Gibbons ; Harrell ; Jones, M. ; Nehr ; O'Toole ; Pafford ; Porth ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Sands ; Snyder ; Steinberg ; Thompson, G. ; Van Zant ; Williams, T.

Affordable Housing; Provides housing finance authority with additional purpose for which it may exercise power to borrow; revises provisions relating to local comprehensive plans to authorize inclusion of element for affordable housing for certain seniors; provides for disposition of real property by local government for certain purposes; revises allocation of certain proceeds distributed from excise tax on documents that are paid into State Treasury to credit of State Housing Trust Fund, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 6/23/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-189, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2011 House • Filed
2/22/2011 House • Referred to Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 57
3/4/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 03/08/11, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 56
• Favorable by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 187
• Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 187
3/18/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/22/11, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
3/22/2011 House • Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 273
• Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 273
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 03/24/11, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
3/24/2011 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 313
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 313
3/25/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/11
3/29/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 345
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/31/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 372
• Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 372
4/6/2011 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2011 Senate • Received -SJ 713
• Referred to Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 714
5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 776
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for SB 912 -SJ 776
• Read 2nd time -SJ 776
• Read 3rd time -SJ 777
• Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 777
5/3/2011 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1102
6/13/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/21/2011 • Approved by Governor
6/23/2011 • Chapter No. 2011-189, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)