HB164
Housing for local employees; grants for homeownership.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Jan. 30, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
Chief Patron:
Josh Thomas (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Housing for local employees; grants for homeownership.
Eliminates the maximum grant amount authorized to be granted by a locality for home ownership to employees of the locality, employees of the school board, and employees of constitutional officers. Current law imposes a maximum grant amount of $25,000 for individual grants per employee, as well as a maximum lifetime ... (More) cumulative amount of $25,000 per employee. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102981D
- 01/06/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/20/2026 - House: Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/21/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/22/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/22/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/23/2026 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (16-Y 4-N)
- 01/27/2026 - House: Read first time
- 01/28/2026 - House: Read second time
- 01/28/2026 - House: committee amendment agreed to
- 01/28/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N 0-A)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
