HB 729 (2019) -  Affordable Housing Discretionary Surtax

General Bill by Gottlieb (CO-SPONSORS) Joseph; Mercado; Polo; Smith, C.
Affordable Housing Discretionary Surtax: Authorizes certain counties to levy discretionary surtax to finance affordable housing trust fund; specifies cap; specifies documents to which surtax applies; specifies conditions under which surtax may levied; specifies procedures county must use before levying surtax; specifies authorized & prohibited uses of surtax proceeds; prohibits rehabilitation of housing owned by certain governments without vote; authorizes certain counties to create housing assistance voucher programs; specifies uses of vouchers & requirements for programs; requires OPPAGA to review program at specified interval & provide report to Governor & Legislature.
Effective Date: July 1, 2019
Last Event: Died in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Friday, May 3, 2019 11:59 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 842 Subject: County Funding for Affordable Housing Relationship: Similar

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2019 - 11:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/20/2019 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 02/20/2019 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Ways & Means Committee Time: 02/20/2019 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Ways & Means Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/20/2019 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/08/2019 - 5:07 PM Member: Gottlieb Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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125.01065