SB 6173 — Encouraging investments in affordable homeownership unit development.

What this bill does

Allows revenue from the affordable and supportive housing sales and use tax to be used on housing and services for persons at or below 80 percent of the median income of the county or city imposing the tax, instead of only for those at or below 60 percent of the median income, when the revenue is supporting the development of affordable housing intended for owner occupancy.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 1, 2024
  95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 9, 2024
  48 yea · 1 nay

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