HB4571Introduced in the House
COUNTIES CD-AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Introduced by Martha Deuter, District 45
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Counties Code. Changes the provisions to apply only to counties having a population of greater than 750,000 residents and fewer than 2 million residents and counties having the county executive form of government and a population of greater than 650,000 and fewer than 2 million residents, according to the most recent federal decennial census (rather than only counties having a population of greater than 750,000 residents and fewer than 2 million residents, according to the most recent federal decennial census). Changes the provisions to apply to households making up to 140% (rather than up to 150% of the area median income annually).
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0554
July 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · May 31, 2026
44
Yes
14
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Cervantes | 1 | Yes |
| Omar Aquino | 2 | Yes |
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Yes |
| Kimberly Lightford | 4 | Yes |
| Lakesia Collins | 5 | Yes |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Mike Simmons | 7 | Yes |
| Ram Villivalam | 8 | Yes |
| Laura Fine | 9 | Yes |
| Robert Martwick | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Housing Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 012-005-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Housing Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 011-004-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 011-004-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-033-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Do Pass Executive; 011-001-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Third Reading - Passed; 044-014-000
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date July 10, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0554
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