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SB 6212 - 2019-20
Concerning the authority of counties, cities, and towns to exceed statutory property tax limitations for the purpose of financing affordable housing for very low-income households and low-income households.
Companion Bill: HB 2489
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Housing Stability & Affordability. (View Original Bill)
Jan 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing Stability & Affordability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Housing Stability & Affordability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing Stability & Affordability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HSA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 4
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; without recommendation. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 11
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 14
Placed on second reading.
Feb 19
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 24
First reading, referred to Finance.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 31
Governor signed.
Chapter 253, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 10/1/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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