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CT SB00877

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Housing Committee

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Origin

Senate

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Housing authorities administering tenant-based rental assistance programs (such as the federal Housing Choice Voucher program) must post payment standards on their website or municipal website within 30 days of setting or updating them.

  • Payment standards must also be submitted to the 2-1-1 Infoline program for posting on its website.

  • Postings must include a disclaimer stating that the maximum allowable payment standard may not be applied in full to the actual rental rate paid by applicants in certain circumstances.

  • The bill amends Connecticut General Statutes sections 8-45 and 8-48 regarding housing authority rental rate procedures and takes effect October 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Transparency Of Rental Rates For Tenants Receiving Rental Assistance.

Last Action

Moved to Foot of the Calendar, Senate

5/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Housing2/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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