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Lawmakers hear request to make housing choice voucher program more landlord‑friendly with $200,000 ongoing

Economic and Community Development Appropriation Subcommittee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Senator Fillmore and housing‑sector representatives asked for $200,000 ongoing to replenish an incentive fund that reimburses landlords for damages beyond normal wear and tear under HUD’s Housing Choice Voucher program; presenters described judicial and Department of Workforce Services guardrails for reimbursement.

Senator Fillmore presented the Housing Choice Voucher incentive program, asking the subcommittee for $200,000 ongoing to continue reimbursing landlords for tenant‑caused damages beyond normal wear and tear, an approach intended to encourage landlord participation in the voucher program and expand housing availability for low‑income…

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