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CS/SB 856: Affordable Housing Tax Reductions

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Pizzo

Affordable Housing Tax Reductions; Authorizing counties, municipalities, and special districts to provide an exception or waiver of impact fees for certain not-for-profit corporations for specified purposes; providing a tax reduction to certain entities that provide affordable housing to identified groups; requiring a taxpayer who receives a tax reduction to file an annual report; providing penalties for falsification of reports; authorizing a county to limit the number of qualifying projects that may be approved under specified conditions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/12/2019 Senate • Filed
11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 65
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 65
1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/20, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/3/2020 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 240
2/5/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/6/2020 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 246
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Finance and Tax