CT SB01084

Requires minimum two resident meetings outlining development and relocation before board approval of projects with existing residents, with tenants receiving the "Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Tenants' Guide to Section 42 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit" at the first meeting

Mandates all low-income housing tax credit program relocations comply with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970

Requires all leases include statement protecting tenants from eviction without good cause, defined as material lease violations such as nonpayment of rent, property damage, rule violations, tenant interference, or fraud

Establishes developer qualifications requiring minimum five years of low-income housing tax credit program management experience including relocation assistance compliance experience

Requires notification of local municipal chief executive officers and district legislators within ten days of loan approval and posting of funding source signage (minimum 32 square feet) at project sites within 30 days

Prohibits owners, developers, or consultants not in good standing with the authority or Department of Housing from receiving new authority funding until their outstanding projects are resolved

Takes effect October 1, 2023