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CA SB1007

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Homeowner's Assistance for Descendants of Enslaved Persons Program administered by the California Housing Finance Agency to provide financial aid and assistance to eligible descendants.

  • Defines "descendant" as African American descendants of chattel enslaved persons or descendants of free Black persons living in the United States prior to the end of the 19th century.

  • Requires the agency to solicit and receive applications by January 1 of each year funds are available for the program.

  • Permits financial assistance to be used for purchasing, owning, or maintaining a home as a principal residence, including down payments, mortgage subsidies, homeowner's insurance, and other homeownership support.

  • Requires legislative appropriation of funds before distributions can be made under the program.

Legislative Description

Housing: homeowner assistance: Homeowner’s Assistance for Descendants of Enslaved Persons Program.

Last Action

May 16 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

5/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/3/2024
Housing3/13/2024
Rules2/1/2024

Full Bill Text

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