HB 835 CS (2006) -  Affordable Housing

by Attkisson (CO-SPONSORS) Farkas; Goldstein
Provides legislative findings and intent relating to changes in land use affecting mobile home parks; provides requirements for local governments and community redevelopment agencies regarding specified funding sources to provide financial assistance to certain mobile home owners; provides requirements for mobile home owners to qualify for financial assistance; requires local governments to permit and approve rezoning of property for the development of new mobile home parks; provides that a local government or redevelopment agency may enter into a development agreement with the owner of a mobile home park to encourage its continued use for affordable housing; limits the length of certain development agreements; provides down payment assistance under the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program to certain persons employed as K-12 classroom teachers in the schools in this state; requires the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to develop eligibility criteria; provides conditions for counties under which funds may be distributed; provides for a lien to be placed on a recipient's property if the recipient does not fulfill a specified commitment; encourages counties to develop annual county housing plans that emphasize the recruitment and retention of certain classroom teachers; provides notice requirements to certain mobile home lot tenants regarding entitlement to compensation from the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Trust Fund; provides for late fees if a mobile home park owner does not make payments to the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation within the required time period; prohibits approval of certain applications for funding submitted by persons who have settled certain claims or causes of action; provides certain time periods within which an application for funding for relocation expenses must be submitted to the corporation; provides legislative findings relating to the sale of mobile home parks; requires an agency of municipal, local, county, or state government to provide a report that substantiates the existence of adequate mobile home parks before approving the removal or relocation of a park; requires a written estimate of fiscal costs and benefits; requires certain reports to be made available to the public within a specified time period; provides appropriations.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: Died in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1363 (Ch. 2006-69) on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1363 (Ch. 2006-69) Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version:
Event: H Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 04/06/2006 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: c2
Event: H Remaining referral: Commerce Council Time: 04/06/2006 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/06/2006 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Growth Management Committee Time: 04/06/2006 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Growth Management Committee Time: 04/04/2006 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Growth Management Committee agenda Time: 03/31/2006 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Growth Management Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Commerce Council Time: 03/14/2006 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/14/2006 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Business Regulation Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 9:55 AM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Business Regulation Committee Time: 03/09/2006 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Business Regulation Committee agenda Time: 03/07/2006 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Business Regulation Committee Time: 02/10/2006 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 02/10/2006 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 02/10/2006 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Growth Management Committee Time: 02/10/2006 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Business Regulation Committee Time: 02/10/2006 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/24/2006 - 11:42 AM Member: Attkisson Committee: Version: __