1441 AMH CALD EYCH 263

HB 1441 - H AMD 343

By Representative Caldier

On page 2, line 30, after "Sec. 2." strike all material through "immediately" on line 33 and insert "(1) This act is null and void unless, by June 30, 2021, the office of financial management determines that appropriations for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium fully fund the estimated need for rental assistance in that biennium. To determine whether this contingency is satisfied, the office of financial management must compare estimates of need for housing assistance programs administered by the department of commerce to amounts appropriated to those department of commerce housing assistance programs and specifically designated by the legislature as provided for rental assistance.

(2) The office of financial management must provide written notice by June 30, 2021, of whether the contingency in this section is satisfied to affected parties, the chief clerk of the house of representatives, the secretary of the senate, the office of the code reviser, and others as deemed appropriate."

Correct the title.

EFFECT:

 Removes the emergency clause.

 Makes the act null and void unless, by June 30, 2021, the Office of Financial Management determines that appropriations for the 2021-23 biennium fully fund the estimated need for rental assistance in that biennium based on estimates of need for, and appropriations to, Department of Commerce housing assistance programs with funds designated specifically for rental assistance.

 Requires the Office of Financial Management to provide written notice by June 30, 2021, of whether the null and void contingency is satisfied to the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, Secretary of the Senate, Office of the Code Reviser, and affected parties.

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