HB 2918-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) |
Creates a mobile home/manufactured housing rental assistance program to assist low-income tenants of mobile homes or manufactured housing to maintain an affordable level of rental payments for a mobile home lot. |
Authorizes a tenant to apply to the department of commerce to receive monetary rental assistance. |
Authorizes the department to give an eligible tenant monetary rental assistance, on a monthly basis, to assist in the payment of rent. |
Changes the name of "the office of mobile/manufactured home relocation assistance" to "the office of mobile/manufactured home relocation and rental assistance," and requires the office to administer the rental assistance program, including verifying the initial and continued eligibility of tenants for monetary rental assistance. |
Makes an appropriation from the general fund to the department of commerce for purposes of this act. |
Provides that this act is null and void if appropriations are not approved. |