
Relating to requiring local governments to provide matching funds for grants from the Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program
Filed by Gary Howell(R · District HD-087)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 3 legislators
The purpose of this bill is to require local governments to provide matching funds for grants from the Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program unless demonstrated to be fiscally unable; and to require that fines assessed by local governments related to abandoned and dilapidated property be committed to the matching of Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program grants or to the demolition of condemned properties.
Local Governments
Last action: To House Local Governments (January 20, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 19, 2026 · House
- To Government Organization then FinanceJanuary 19, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 19, 2026 · House
- To House Government OrganizationJanuary 19, 2026 · House
- To House Local GovernmentsJanuary 20, 2026 · House
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