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CT HB06890
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Housing Committee
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AI Summary
- Requires the Commissioner of Housing to expend all rental assistance program funds annually without prior population limitations and establish maximum rent levels for each municipality that promote program use statewide
- Grants certificate holders one year to locate suitable housing (with possible 180-day extension for good cause), and certificates may be used in any municipality in the state
- Mandates housing unit inspections within 5 business days of a certificate holder's approval request, with reinspections within 3 business days after an owner certifies defects have been corrected
- Authorizes electronic signatures and submissions for all program applications, approvals, and agreements, with immediate acceptance until formal regulations are adopted
- Defines eligibility as families with income not exceeding 50% of area median family income, and requires housing units to comply with all applicable health, housing, building, and safety codes
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Rental Assistance Program.
Last Action
Tabled for the Calendar, House
5/6/2025
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/29/2025
Housing2/6/2025
Full Bill Text
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