R 229
2023 -- H 6088
Enacted 04/06/2023

H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES AND AMENDING THE PURPOSE, NAME, AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ACT

Introduced By: Representatives Speakman, Giraldo, Shekarchi, Kazarian, Cotter, Knight, Cruz, Cortvriend, Casey, and Potter

Date Introduced: March 03, 2023

     RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. 140 and
passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2021, and approved March 3
25, 2021, entitled "House Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission to Study the
Low and Moderate Income Housing Act" and as amended by resolution No. 66 and passed by the
House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2022, and approved January 25, 2022,
entitled "House Resolution Extending the Reporting and Expiration Dates for the Special
Legislative Commission to Study the Low and Moderate Income Housing Act" is hereby
authorized to continue its study and make a report to the House of Representatives on or before
June 7, 2025, and said commission shall expire on June 28, 2025; and be it further
     RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 140 passed by the
House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2021, and approved March 25, 2021, and as
amended by resolution No. 066 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session,
A.D. 2022, and approved January 25, 2022, be and the same is hereby rescinded; and be it further
     RESOLVED, That the purpose of said house commission is hereby amended by
expanding the purpose of the commission to include a comprehensive review of housing
affordability for the State; and be it further
     RESOLVED, The composition of said house commission is hereby increased from
seventeen (17) members to eighteen (18) members by adding the Director of Housing WorksRI,
or designee; and be it further
     RESOLVED, That the name of said commission shall be changed from “the Special
Legislative Commission to Study the Low and Moderate Income Housing Act” to “the Special
Legislative Commission to Study Housing Affordability.”
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