North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 89 — Housing Authority Transfers.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 7/25/2017

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2017. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

147 added · 157 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill HB 89 allow city councils to designate themselves or certain regional agencies to take over the responsibilities of a housing authority. This change streamlines the process by enabling cities to manage housing programs directly without the need for a separate authority. Additionally, cities that have previously established a housing authority now have the option to abolish it and transfer its responsibilities back to the city, which could make governance more efficient. These adjustments are significant because they provide cities with greater flexibility and control over local housing issues.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 2 HOUSE BILL 89 Second Edition Engrossed 6/19/17 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 89 Short Title:
*H89-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) The housing authority shall cease to exist as a body politic and corporate and as a public body;body.
(1) The housing authority shall cease to exist as a body politic and corporate and as a public body;body.
(2) All property, real and personal and mixed, belonging to the housing authority shall vest in, belong to, and be the property of the city;city.
*H89-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (2) All property, real and personal and mixed, belonging to the housing authority shall vest in, belong to, and be the property of the city;city.
Page 2 House Bill 89-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (4) All rentals, taxes, assessments, and any other funds, charges, or fees owing to the housing authority or owing to the municipality as hereinabove provided in subsections (a) or (b), shall be owed to and collected by the existing redevelopment commission of the municipality;or regional council of government.
(4) All rentals, taxes, assessments, and any other funds, charges, or fees owing to the housing authority or owing to the municipality as hereinabove provided in subsections (a) or (b), shall be owed to and collected by the existing redevelopment commission of the municipality;or regional council of government.
(5) Any actions, suits, and proceedings pending against or having been instituted by the housing authority or the municipality, or to which the municipality has become a party as hereinabove provided in subsections (a) or (b), shall not be abated by such abolition but all such actions, suits, and proceedings shall be continued and completed in the same manner as if abolition had not occurred, and the existing redevelopment commission of the municipality or regional council of government shall be a party to all such actions, suits, and proceedings in the place and stead of the housing authority or the municipality, and shall pay or cause to be paid any judgments rendered in such actions, suits, or proceedings, and no new processes need be served in such action, suit, or proceeding;proceeding.
Page 2 House Bill 89-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (5) Any actions, suits, and proceedings pending against or having been instituted by the housing authority or the municipality, or to which the municipality has become a party as hereinabove provided in subsections (a) or (b), shall not be abated by such abolition but all such actions, suits, and proceedings shall be continued and completed in the same manner as if abolition had not occurred, and the existing redevelopment commission of the municipality or regional council of government shall be a party to all such actions, suits, and proceedings in the place and stead of the housing authority or the municipality, and shall pay or cause to be paid any judgments rendered in such actions, suits, or proceedings, and no new processes need be served in such action, suit, or proceeding;proceeding.
(7a) For the purpose of meeting the regional council's office space and program needs, to acquire real property by purchase, gift, or otherwise, and to House Bill 89-Second Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 improve that property.
(7a) For the purpose of meeting the regional council's office space and program needs, to acquire real property by purchase, gift, or otherwise, and to improve that property.
(8) Any other powers that are exercised or capable of exercise by its member governments and desirable for dealing with problems of mutual concern to the extent such powers are specifically delegated to it from time to time by resolution of the governing board of each of its member governments which are affected thereby, provided, that no regional council of governments shall have the authority to construct or purchase buildings, or acquire title to real property, except for the purposes permitted under subdivision (7a) of this section or in order to exercise the authority granted by Chapter 260 of the Session Laws of 1979.1979, or the powers, duties, and responsibilities granted to the regional council pursuant to Chapter 157 of the General Statutes.
House Bill 89-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (8) Any other powers that are exercised or capable of exercise by its member governments and desirable for dealing with problems of mutual concern to the extent such powers are specifically delegated to it from time to time by resolution of the governing board of each of its member governments which are affected thereby, provided, that no regional council of governments shall have the authority to construct or purchase buildings, or acquire title to real property, except for the purposes permitted under subdivision (7a) of this section or in order to exercise the authority granted by Chapter 260 of the Session Laws of 1979.1979, or the powers, duties, and responsibilities granted to the regional council pursuant to Chapter 157 of the General Statutes.
This act does not apply to cities with a population of greater than 250,000 according to the latest federal decennial census.
SECTION 4.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 7/25/2017

  2. Ch. SL 2017-178

  3. Passed 3rd Reading

  4. Ordered Enrolled

  5. Ratified

  6. Pres. To Gov. 6/29/2017

  7. Reptd Fav

  8. Placed on Today's Calendar

  9. Amend Failed A1

  10. Passed 2nd Reading

  11. Reptd Fav

  12. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  13. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  14. Regular Message Received From House

  15. Passed 1st Reading

  16. Ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  17. Amend Adopted A2

  18. Passed 3rd Reading

  19. Ordered Engrossed

  20. Amend Adopted A1

  21. Passed 2nd Reading

  22. Withdrawn From Cal

  23. Placed On Cal For 06/19/2017

  24. Reptd Fav

  25. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  26. Placed On Cal For 06/15/2017

  27. Reptd Fav

  28. Re-ref Com On Finance

  29. Passed 1st Reading

  30. Ref To Com On State and Local Government II

  31. Filed

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 35 Yea · 12 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25701
Republican 9001
Democratic 1501
Total 351203
% of votes cast 70%24%0%6%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Pate — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Woodard — Nay
Ballard — Yea
Barefoot — Yea
Brock — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Foushee — Nay
Horner — Yea
Brown — Yea
J.Davis — Yea
B.Jackson — Yea
Barringer — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Curtis — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Harrington — Yea
McKissick — Yea
Newton — Yea
Tucker — Yea
D.Davis — Nay
J.Jackson — Nay
Smith — Nay
VanDuyn — Nay
Bryant — Nay
Gunn — Not Voting
Krawiec — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Rabin — Yea
Tarte — Yea
Wade — Yea
Wells — Yea
Amanda P. Cook Democratic Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Nay
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Nay
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Not Voting
Joyce Waddell Democratic Nay
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Nay
Tracy Clark Democratic Nay
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Not Voting
Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican Yea
Michael V. Lee Republican Yea
Norman W. Sanderson Republican Yea
Phil Berger Republican Yea
Ralph Hise Republican Yea
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

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Second Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 9 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 26601
Democratic 2302
Total 37904
% of votes cast 74%18%0%8%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Pate — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Tarte — Yea
Wells — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Barefoot — Yea
Brock — Yea
Foushee — Nay
J.Jackson — Yea
Brown — Yea
J.Davis — Yea
B.Jackson — Yea
Newton — Yea
Tucker — Yea
D.Davis — Nay
Smith — Nay
VanDuyn — Nay
Barringer — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Bryant — Nay
Curtis — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Horner — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
McKissick — Yea
Meredith — Nay
Rabin — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Wade — Yea
Woodard — Not Voting
Amanda P. Cook Democratic Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Nay
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Not Voting
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Not Voting
Joyce Waddell Democratic Nay
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Nay
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Not Voting
Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican Yea
Michael V. Lee Republican Yea
Norman W. Sanderson Republican Yea
Phil Berger Republican Yea
Ralph Hise Republican Yea
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

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HB 89 is sponsored by Mitchell S. Setzer (Republican) and Jay Adams (Republican).
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