AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE (Allows a municipality to impose a debt in favor of the corporate unit against the owner when the municipality relocates the occupant and authorizes the corporate unit to choose the vendors to assist qualifying homeowners with repair costs.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced May 24, 2022
Signed Jun 27, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 16, 2022
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 34
Jun 16, 2022
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2022
Signed into law
06/27/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/22/2022 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/16/2022 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 14, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 31, 2022
Committee
05/31/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 24, 2022
Introduced
05/24/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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