H 7943 - Establishes Program for Converting Vacant Schools into Affordable Housing - Rhode Island Key Vote
Jacquelyn Baginski voted Yea (Replaced by Substitute ) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 30, 2022
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 24, 2022
- Replaced by Substitute
- May 19, 2022
- Introduced
- March 7, 2022
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Title: Establishes Program for Converting Vacant Schools into Affordable Housing
Signed by Governor Dan McKee
Title: Establishes Program for Converting Vacant Schools into Affordable Housing
Title: Establishes Program for Converting Vacant Schools into Affordable Housing
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a substitute bill that establishes a program for converting vacant schools into affordable housing
Highlights:
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Establishes program to repurpose vacant, unused school buildings for affordable housing (Page 1)
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Requires cooperation from municipalities wherein less than 10% of housing is low, moderate income (Page 1)
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Authorizes feasibility assessments (Page 1-2)
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Authorizes cooperation from prospective housing developers (Page 2)
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Requires provision of technical, financial assistance to such developers (Page 2)
Title: Establishes Program for Converting Vacant Schools into Affordable Housing