HB 1309 (2006) -  Local Housing Assistance

General Bill by Jennings
Local Housing Assistance: Provides down payment assistance to essential service and skilled building trades personnel; provides criteria for such assistance; requires compliance with the eligibility criteria to be verified by the county or eligible municipality; provides that the program shall provide down payment assistance in an amount to be determined by rule; provides that liens on the recipient's property securing the assistance shall be released under certain conditions; encourages counties and municipalities to develop an element within their local housing assistance plans emphasizing the recruitment and retention of such personnel; authorizes the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to allocate certain funds; provides the corporation with rulemaking authority; provides an appropriation.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: Died in Local Government Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1363 (Ch. 2006-69) on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2408 Subject: Local Housing Assistance Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1363 Subject: Affordable Housing Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 132 Subject: Affordable Housing Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Growth Management Committee 3/21/2006 7:50:58 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Growth Management Committee 3/20/2006 8:58:36 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Local Government Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1363 (Ch. 2006-69) Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version:
Event: H Now in Local Government Council Time: 03/21/2006 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Growth Management Committee Time: 03/21/2006 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Growth Management Committee Time: 03/21/2006 - 5:15 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Growth Management Committee agenda Time: 03/17/2006 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Growth Management Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Infrastructure Council Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local Government Council Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Local Government Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Growth Management Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Growth Management Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/27/2006 - 11:30 AM Member: Jennings Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
420.9072 HB 835 CS, HB 1363
420.9075 HB 401, HB 835 CS, HB 1363
420.9079 HB 835 CS, HB 1363