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SB 6239 - 2015-16
Authorizing local governments to adopt a property tax exemption program for the preservation of certain affordable housing. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Providing local governments with options to preserve affordable housing in their communities.
Companion Bill: HB 2544
Bill History
2016 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 2
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 16).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 18
First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CDHT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 26
Referred to Finance.
Feb 29
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 10
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Mar 10
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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