CS/SB 1602: Housing for Veterans
GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Wright
Housing for Veterans; Creating the “Homes for Veterans Property Management Incentive Pilot Program”; establishing the Homes for Veterans Property Management Incentive Pilot Program in certain counties for a specified purpose; authorizing certain landlords to apply to the corporation to receive funding from the Vacancy Relief Trust Fund and the Risk Mitigation Trust Fund under certain circumstances; providing the purpose of such trust funds; providing a requirement to apply for the Risk Mitigation Trust Fund, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2026, if SB 1604 or similar legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Senate - CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Senate - CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/16/2026 | Senate |
• Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations |
| 1/21/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building |
| 1/22/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/26/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 |
| 1/27/2026 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 1/28/2026 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
| 1/29/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time |
