Adding permanently affordable housing to the definition of public improvements.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 20, 2022
Signed Mar 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2022 · House Feb 9, 2022
How they voted
35–14
Passed
Total votes 49
Mar 1, 2022
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
70% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
18
Committee
14
Mar 11, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-14)
senate
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
HLG - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 10:30 AM
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 10:30 AM.
upper
Feb 9, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (68-27-3)
house
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
FIN - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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