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Relating to the eligibility of cities to receive funding assistance to address abandoned buildings
Sponsored by the Senate Local Government Committee
Topics:State budgetEnvironment & natural resourcesCities & counties
Same legislation: SF 113
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 20, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 25, 2021
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 23, 2021
- Done: Passes the SenateMarch 17, 202147–0
- Done: House committeeApril 2, 2021
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Small cities can currently get state money to help clean up and recycle materials from abandoned buildings. This bill would increase the size of cities that qualify for this help from 5,000 people to 7,500 people.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the eligibility of cities to receive funding assistance to address abandoned buildings. Under current law, a city with a population of 5,000 or fewer is eligible to receive funding assistance from the department of natural resources through moneys allocated to the solid waste account within the groundwater protection fund to help address abandoned buildings by promoting waste abatement, diversion, selective dismantlement of building components, and recycling. The bill allows a city with a population of 7,500 or fewer to be eligible for funding assistance.
House subcommittee
Named March 30, 2021. On April 1, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-0.
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