Relating to housing assistance for university students; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to provide grants to nonprofits providing affordable housing to university students. Appropriates moneys from General Fund for grants. Requires commission to report on grants to appropriate interim committee of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15, 2023. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2021.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
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