CS/SB 1520: Housing for Low-income Persons
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Soto
Housing for Low-income Persons; Authorizing local housing assistance plans to allocate funds to provide rental assistance to include the first and last month’s rent for eligible persons, subject to certain restrictions; prohibiting a housing authority from applying to the Federal Government to seize projects, units, or vouchers of another established housing authority; requiring that revenue received by a housing authority from certain commercial projects be used for affordable housing; exempting real property of a housing authority which is used to provide access to essential commercial goods and services from ad valorem taxes and special assessments, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Finance and Tax (FT)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2015 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Fiscal Policy -SJ 141 • Introduced -SJ 141 |
| 4/2/2015 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/07/15, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 4/7/2015 | Senate |
• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 377 |
| 4/9/2015 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy • Remaining references corrected to Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 388, 389 • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 377 |
| 4/13/2015 | Senate |
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 385 |
| 5/1/2015 | Senate |
• Died in Finance and Tax |
590028 - Amendment to Amendment (273622)