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Sponsor outlines H.826 to create Land Access and Opportunity Fund, tax study and land security working group
Summary
Lead sponsor Regina introduced H.826 to create a Land Access and Opportunity Fund to support tenant purchases, renovation, cooperatives and transitional housing; the bill also requests a tax incentives/penalties study and a land security working group to report by December 2026.
Regina, the lead sponsor of H.826, presented the bill’s intent and main components to the General & Housing committee, saying the act aims to "support the human right to housing and to promote public health and community safety by preserving affordable housing and creating new social and economic opportunities." She asked the committee to consider the bill or incorporate parts of it into other work.
What the bill would do: Regina said the bill adds a statutory Land Access and Opportunity Fund to support purchases by current tenants to expand owner‑occupied housing, renovation of…
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