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Bill Analysis - House Bill 232 LRC Study- Affordable Housing, First Edition (House Commerce, March 23, 2021)

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A legislative analysis of House Bill 232: LRC Study- Affordable Housing, First Edition, for House Commerce, dated March 23, 2021, prepared by Greg Roney, Staff Attorney. The overview says the bill would direct the Legislative Research Commission (LRC) to study affordable housing in the State. The analysis describes the Commission as consisting of 5 Senators and 5 Representatives. The listed study topics include the availability of affordable housing in metropolitan and rural areas, the best practices of other states, and costs associated with governmental rules. The bill would be effective when it becomes law, with the report due to the 2022 Regular Session of the 2021 General Assembly upon its convening.

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                                                     HOUSE BILL 232:
                                                     LRC Study- Affordable Housing.
      2021-2022 General Assembly
     Committee:     House Commerce. If favorable, re-refer to Date:           March 23, 2021
                    Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
     Introduced by: Reps. Alston, Autry, Hardister, Morey        Prepared by: Greg Roney
     Analysis of:   First Edition                                             Staff Attorney

     OVERVIEW: House Bill 232 would direct the Legislative Research Commission (LRC) to study
     affordable housing in the State.
     CURRENT LAW: Article 6B of Chapter 120 (G.S. 120-30.10) created the Legislative Research
     Commission consisting of 5 Senators and 5 Representatives. Additional members of the General
     Assembly and members of the public may be appointed to advisory subcommittees.
     BILL ANALYSIS: House Bill 232 would direct the Legislative Research Commission to study
     affordable housing in the State including:
            •     Examine the current availability of affordable housing in metropolitan and rural areas
            •     Determine the utilization and successfulness of existing federal, State, and local subsidies, grants,
                  and other incentives and programs
            •     Examine the financial, social, and logistical challenges facing those in need of affordable housing
            •     Assess the ability of local governments to leverage existing laws and resources
            •     Examine the best practices of other states in increasing the availability of affordable housing
            •     Examine any unique challenges faced by local governments across the State
            •     Evaluate the potential benefits from utilizing energy efficiency standards in housing
            •     Assess partnerships between public utilities and private businesses to replace aging housing
            •     Examine costs associated with governmental rules
     EFFECTIVE DATE: House Bill 232 would be effective when it becomes law. The report, including
     any proposed legislation, is due to the 2022 Regular Session of the 2021 General Assembly upon its
     convening.




                                                                                                                                                             Legislative Analysis
     Jeffrey Hudson
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         Director                                           H232-SMTM-21(e1)-v-1                                                                               919-733-2578
This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.

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