Bill Summary for H 110 (2021-2022)

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Nov 29 2021

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House Bill 110 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 17, 2021
AN ACT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES AND PREVENTION OF EVICTIONS (HOPE) PROGRAM.
Intro. by Hanig.

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Conference report adds the following to the 3rd edition.

Amends Section 3.4(g) of SL 2021-25 (Additional COVID-19 Response & Relief), which sets the amounts listed in subsection (f) of Section 3.4 to be the maximum aggregate allotments of Emergency Rental Assistance funds for eligible residents in the identified modified council of government regions which did not receive a direct allocation from the federal Emergency Rental Assistance program under the Consolidated Appropriations Act or the American Rescue Plan. Directs that the Office of Recovery and Resiliency provide awards to recipients residing in the described regions in an amount equal to the actual amount of monthly rent owed, including reasonable fees authorized under the written lease agreements, by the tenant pursuant to the rental agreement or an amount equal to the actual amount of utility costs owned by the recipient (was, awards based on the actual amount of monthly rent owed by the tenant pursuant to the rental agreement or an amount equal to the actual amount of utility costs owed by the recipient). Maintains that the awards are not subject to an allowable average or other formula-based calculation.