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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 | |
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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES AND AMENDING THE | |
PURPOSE, NAME, AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION | |
TO STUDY THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ACT | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Speakman, Giraldo, Shekarchi, Kazarian, Cotter, | |
Date Introduced: March 03, 2023 | |
Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing | |
1 | RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. 140 and |
2 | passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2021, and approved March 3 |
3 | 25, 2021, entitled "House Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission to Study the |
4 | Low and Moderate Income Housing Act" and as amended by resolution No. 66 and passed by the |
5 | House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2022, and approved January 25, 2022, |
6 | entitled "House Resolution Extending the Reporting and Expiration Dates for the Special |
7 | Legislative Commission to Study the Low and Moderate Income Housing Act" is hereby |
8 | authorized to continue its study and make a report to the House of Representatives on or before |
9 | June 7, 2025, and said commission shall expire on June 28, 2025; and be it further |
10 | RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 140 passed by the |
11 | House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2021, and approved March 25, 2021, and as |
12 | amended by resolution No. 066 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, |
13 | A.D. 2022, and approved January 25, 2022, be and the same is hereby rescinded; and be it further |
14 | RESOLVED, That the purpose of said house commission is hereby amended by |
15 | expanding the purpose of the commission to include a comprehensive review of housing |
16 | affordability for the State; and be it further |
17 | RESOLVED, The composition of said house commission is hereby increased from |
18 | seventeen (17) members to eighteen (18) members by adding the Director of Housing WorksRI, |
19 | or designee; and be it further |
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1 | RESOLVED, That the name of said commission shall be changed from “the Special |
2 | Legislative Commission to Study the Low and Moderate Income Housing Act” to “the Special |
3 | Legislative Commission to Study Housing Affordability.” |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES AND AMENDING THE | |
PURPOSE, NAME, AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION | |
TO STUDY THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ACT | |
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1 | This resolution would expand the purpose, amend the name and membership, and extend |
2 | the reporting and expiration dates of the Commission from April 12, 2023 to June 7, 2025, and |
3 | would expire on June 28, 2025. |
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