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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6457

SB 6457: American dream homes

Promoting housing affordability by incentivizing the construction of American dream homes.

Summary

  • Authorizes a city or county to permit American Dream Homes to encourage development of single family homes for low-income households.
  • Limits permit fees to $1,250 and exempts impact fees on the development of American Dream Homes.
  • Distributes the state portion of certain sales and use taxes from the construction of American Dream Homes to counties and cities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Fortunato (R-31)
Introduced
January 17, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 4, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6457, SSB 6457

AN ACT Relating to promoting housing affordability by incentivizing the construction of American dream homes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Fortunato (R-31)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Hans Zeiger R-25Judy Warnick R-13Steve O'Ban R-28

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6457)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. HSA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6457)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6457)
  5. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6457)
  6. Minority; without recommendation.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. HSA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Housing Stability & Affordability.

SB 6457 in other sessions

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