CS/CS/HB 1235: Housing Assistance
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Miller ; Brodeur ; La Rosa ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Costello ; Peters ; Renner ; Santiago ; Torres ; Williams
Housing Assistance; Provides duties of State Office on Homelessness; directs State Office on Homelessness to create task force to make recommendations regarding implementation of statewide Homeless Management Information System; revises grant award requirements; revises requirements for local homeless assistance continuum of care plan; provides requirements for Rapid ReHousing; prohibits county or eligible municipality from expending its portion of local housing distribution to provide ongoing rent subsidies; provides that certain partnership process of State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program should involve lead agencies of local homeless assistance continuums of care; encourages counties & eligible municipalities to develop strategy within their local housing assistance plans which provides program funds for reducing homelessness; prohibits housing authority from applying for seize projects, units, or vouchers of another established housing authority.
Last Action: 3/7/2016 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1534 (Ch. 2016-210) -HJ 872
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2016 | House | • Filed | 
| 1/12/2016 | House | • Introduced -HJ 103 | 
| 1/15/2016 | House | • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 228 | 
| 1/22/2016 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/26/16, 8:00 am, 12 HOB | 
| 1/26/2016 | House | • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 318 | 
| 1/28/2016 | House | • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 312 | 
| 1/29/2016 | House | • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 322 | 
| 2/12/2016 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/16/16, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall | 
| 2/16/2016 | House | • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 -HJ 483 | 
| 2/17/2016 | House | • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 480 | 
| 2/19/2016 | House | • Original reference(s) removed: Economic Affairs Committee • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 517 | 
| 3/4/2016 | House | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16 | 
| 3/7/2016 | House | • Substituted CS/SB 1534 -HJ 872 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1534 (Ch. 2016-210) -HJ 872 | 
