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MI SB1125

Bill

Status

Passed

10/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michael Kowall

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases the aggregate principal amount limit for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority's outstanding bonds and notes from $4,200,000,000 to $3,400,000,000 effective after November 1, 2014, with an exception for bonds and notes issued on or before that date that exceed the new limit.

  • Authorizes the authority to pledge letters of credit, insurance policies, surety bonds, guarantees, or other security arrangements (retroactively effective June 1, 1993) in addition to or instead of depositing money directly into capital reserve funds, subject to state treasurer approval.

  • Requires the authority to accumulate capital reserve funds equal to established requirements and certify any deficiencies to the governor and budget director for inclusion in the annual budget.

  • Mandates annual reporting to the governor and legislature on housing production goals, program outcomes, tenant demographics, economic impacts, and compliance with low-income housing priorities for multifamily dwellings.

  • Requires annual review of all loans, financial instruments, and lines of credit with the Michigan Broadband Development Authority, including analysis of repayment ability and high-speed internet adoption in authority-financed developments.

Legislative Description

Housing; housing development authority; limit on principal amount of bonds and notes; increase. Amends sec. 32 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1432).

Housing, housing development authority

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0328'12 With Immediate Effect

10/17/2012

Committee Referrals

Commerce6/7/2012
Economic Development5/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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