LB 800 - NYU Furman Center

State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill #	State	Year	Party	Topic
LB 800	NE	2022	D&R	Affordable housing incentives and financing, Development Fees, Funding, Planning Requirements, Pro-Housing Designation, Technical assistance, Vacant or blighted lands, Workforce Housing

Provided by Furman

Summary

Extends the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act to cover taxes on fire insurance companies and allows tribal governments to receive the tax credit.

The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act is a nonrefundable tax credit for qualified low-income buildings.

Explains how the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act applies to different city classes and extends parts of the act to cities of metropolitan and primary class.
Allows economic development programs to include payments for salaries and support of city staff to develop an affordable housing action plan and for construction grants or loans for the construction or rehabilitation of housing as part of a workforce housing plan or as part of an affordable housing action plan.
Requires cities to include within their affordable housing action plans:

Information regarding whether areas that permit the construction of multifamily housing and middle housing are zoned specifically for residential use or generally allow residential use.
The percentage of areas zoned for residential use which have been declared substandard and blighted areas or extremely blighted areas under the Community Development Law.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Change provisions relating to cities of the metropolitan class, sanitary and improvement districts, sanitary drainage districts, the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act, the Civic and Community Center Financing Act, the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act, and the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act