The Florida Senate HOUSE MESSAGE SUMMARY Prepared By: The Professional Staff of the Committee on Community Affairs [2022s00196.hms.ca] BILL: CS/CS/SB 196 INTRODUCER: Appropriations Committee and Senator Rodriguez SUBJECT: Florida Housing Finance Corporation DATE: March 8, 2022 I.Amendments Contained in Message: House Amendment – 796083 (body with title) II.Summary of Amendments Contained in Message: House Amendment – 796083 removes sections 1, 4, and 6 from the bill. These sections amend definitions and regulations related to the qualified contract process by which Florida Housing seeks a purchaser for an affordable housing development, and proscribe what happens to the affordable housing development’s extended use period if a qualified contract does not close.