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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6494

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AFFORDABILITY INCENTIVE ZONES AND BONDS OF BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY.

Became law as Public Act 21-101, signed June 30, 2021, 126 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) require the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority to establish certain guidelines under the down payment assistance program, (2) allow the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority to establish affordability incentive zones under the down payment assistance program, and (3) clarify that loans issued under the down payment assistance program may include the reasonable closing costs of the purchase of a dwelling.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

Stephanie Thomas, Kara Rochelle, Larry B. Butler, Hilda E. Santiago, Jason Doucette

Its course

February 24 to June 30, 2021, 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 action28 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to May 1984 days

Banking CommitteeFeb 24 to Mar 1721 days

Housing CommitteeApr 26 to Apr 293 days

In the SenateMay 19 to Jun 416 days

Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1814 days

With the GovernorJun 18 to Jun 3012 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 19 · Adopted Jun 4

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 House of Representatives Feb 24 – May 19

  1. Introduced and sent to Banking Committee
  2. Heard in Banking Committee
  3. Banking Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Housing Committee
  5. Housing Committee recommended it
  6. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate May 21 – Jun 4

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 16 – Jun 30

  1. Numbered Public Act 21-101
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed by the Governor
All 28 actions, as published