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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 535

AN ACT REVISING THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING LAND USE APPEALS PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPLICATIONS AND OBTAINING A MUNICIPAL MORATORIUM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 23, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To institute requirements for affordable housing developments that affect certain historic structures, expand the types of housing that allow a municipality to qualify for an affordable housing moratorium, require that a three-person panel hear each affordable housing appeal, prohibit a developer that is subject to a property tax lien in a municipality from filing an affordable housing application unless the municipality waives such prohibition, authorize a municipal penalty for failure to submit the annual certification of continuing compliance with affordability requirements and noncompliance with such requirements, and make other revisions to the statute concerning affordable housing.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Gayle S. Slossberg

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Kim Rose, Pam Staneski, Charles J. Ferraro

    Its course

    January 20 to March 23, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action12 actions on 9 days

    In the SenateJan 20 to Mar 23 · stopped62 days

    Housing CommitteeJan 20 to Mar 746 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Jan 20 – Mar 7

    1. Introduced and sent to Housing Committee
    2. Drafted as a bill by Housing Committee
    3. Sent to Housing Committee
    4. Heard in Housing Committee
    5. Housing Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 12 actions, as published