Bill
HB 3904
Overview: HB 3904, titled "Relating to housing", was introduced on March 06, 2025 and is currently in the In committee upon adjournment stage.Purpose and Intent: The primary purpos
Overview: HB 3904, titled "Relating to housing", was introduced on March 06, 2025 and is currently in the In committee upon adjournment stage.
Purpose and Intent: The primary purpose of this bill is to address various housing-related issues, including affordability, accessibility, and the development of new housing units. The legislation aims to implement a comprehensive set of policies and initiatives to improve the state's housing landscape.
Key Provisions:
- Establishes a statewide affordable housing trust fund to provide grants and loans for the construction and preservation of affordable housing units
- Mandates the inclusion of accessible design features in all new multi-family housing developments to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities
- Provides tax incentives and other financial incentives to encourage the development of mixed-income and workforce housing projects
- Requires local governments to review and update their zoning and land use policies to remove barriers to the construction of diverse housing types
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would impact a wide range of stakeholders, including low-income and middle-income households, individuals with disabilities, real estate developers, and local governments. The proposed measures are intended to increase the availability of affordable and accessible housing, while also stimulating the construction of new housing units to meet the state's growing demand.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: HB 3904 is currently in the In committee upon adjournment stage, which means it is being considered by a legislative committee and may be further discussed or amended before a decision is made on whether to advance it to the full legislative body. The next steps would depend on the committee's actions and the overall progress of the bill through the legislative process.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
Sign in to ask a question.
