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H1556Introduced in the House

To improve the accuracy of the counting of existing affordable housing stock

Introduced

Introduced by Norman Orrall, District 12-BRI

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes. Housing.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 Hearing location changed

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in B-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  7. Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

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