HB809

Provides for the transfer of surplus immovable state property in certain circumstances for the development of low-income housing

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB809 authorizes the transfer of surplus state property to affordable housing entities for low-income housing development.

Louisiana HB809 establishes a program for the Louisiana Housing Corporation to transfer surplus immovable state property to affordable housing entities for the development of low-income housing. The bill defines "affordable housing" as residential property for rent or purchase by low-income residents. The Louisiana Housing Corporation will evaluate proposals from affordable housing entities and award property based on criteria such as the inclusion of permanent supportive housing units and the proportion of deeply affordable housing units.

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Current
Appropriations Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 9

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Feb 27

House

Prefiled.

Feb 27

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.