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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5558: Single-family homeownership

Creating loan-making authority for down payment assistance for single-family homeownership.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Housing Finance Commission to make loans for down payment assistance to home buyers.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5558), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 3, 2013
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2013
  6. LawApr 17, 2013
Prime sponsor
Joe Fain (R-47)
Introduced
February 4, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 2013
Session law
Chapter 13, Laws of 2013
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1861
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to down payment assistance for single-family homeownership;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fain (R-47)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Hobbs D-44Karen Keiser D-33Paull Shin D-21Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5558
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22010
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 3, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5558
59 Yea 38 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican53800
How each member voted

Yea (59)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/17/2013.
  2. Chapter 13, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Placed on third reading.
  9. Committee recommendations adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. CDHT - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. CDHT - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. FIHI - Majority; do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.

SB 5558 in other sessions

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