A3481

Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.

Chamber Passed·6/30/26

Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.

The bill revises the "Homelessness Prevention Program" to establish eligibility criteria for applicants, including those who are homeless or in imminent danger of homelessness due to eviction actions, mortgage foreclosures, or inability to pay rent or mortgage payments. It requires a new charge of $75 for the filing of an eviction action, with the funds to be used for eviction prevention services. The bill also establishes priorities for assistance among qualified applicants, with first consideration given to the most vulnerable.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Assembly · 55–19 · Jun 30
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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12
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

55 Yea

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19 Nay

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6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jun 23

12:00 PM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

Jun 8

10:00 AM

Assembly Housing Hearing

History

Jun 30

Assembly

Passed by the Assembly (55-19-4)

Jun 23

Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Jun 8

Assembly

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee