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24-34-1006. Subcommittee on affordability, accessibility, and attainability of housing for persons with disabilities - membership - purpose - reporting.

Statute text

(1) On or before October 30, 2023, the task force shall create the subcommittee on the affordability, accessibility, and attainability of housing for persons with disabilities. The purpose of the housing subcommittee is to identify barriers to securing and enjoying secure and affordable, accessible, and attainable housing for persons with disabilities and to make recommendations for addressing those barriers.

(2) The governor shall appoint members to the housing subcommittee based on recommendations from the task force. The housing subcommittee includes, at a minimum:

(a) Four members who represent disability rights advocacy organizations and veterans service organizations that serve disabled veterans; and

(b) Four members who represent the Colorado housing industry and appropriate government agencies.

(3) The housing subcommittee shall submit a report with its findings and recommendations outlining the current need for and inventory of accessible housing in Colorado, the projected increased need for accessible housing in the next decade, and recommendations to meet future housing demand, including financing for low-income housing development and any statutory requirements, to the task force on or before December 1, 2024.

History

Source: L. 2023: Entire part added, (HB 23-1296), ch. 269, p. 1595, 1, effective May 25.