Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Committee advances ‘Home for Heroes’ bill after amendment adding paraeducators

2122785 · January 16, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Substitute House Bill 1022, which would create a Home for Heroes program to provide down-payment and closing-cost assistance for certain professions, was reported out of committee 15‑1 after amendment SRA100 added paraeducators and clarified eligible childcare providers.

The Housing Committee on Jan. 16 voted 15‑1 to report substitute House Bill 1022 out of committee with a due‑pass recommendation after adopting Amendment SRA100, which adds paraeducators to the list of eligible professions and clarifies covered childcare providers.

Serena Dolly, staff to the committee, described the bill as one that “creates a Home for Heroes program that would provide down payment and closing…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans