2004 House Bill 6077 / Public Act 549

Revise low income housing subsidy regulations

Introduced in the House

July 6, 2004

Introduced by Rep. Steve Tobocman (D-12)

To revise the maximum income and other qualifications that establish eligibility for government housing subsidies administered by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). Also, to eliminate certain restrictions on MSHDA's authority to make loans to nonprofit housing corporations, consumer housing cooperatives, and similar organizations. For certain housing subsidies the eligibility income cap would be as high as $74,750.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy

Sept. 15, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 29, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 103 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 30, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

Nov. 4, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 8, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To revise the maximum income and other qualifications that establish eligibility for government housing subsidies administered by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). Also, to eliminate certain restrictions on MSHDA's authority to make loans to nonprofit housing corporations, consumer housing cooperatives, and similar organizations. For certain housing subsidies the eligibility income cap would be as high as $74,750.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 30, 2004