Gov. Lamont signs new housing bill into law

Governor Lamont signs new bill into law to address housing shortage in CT

The controversial “House Bill 8002: An Act Concerning Housing Growth″ that was approved by the state Senate earlier this month has now been signed by the governor.

Lamont signs H.B. 8002 into law, finalizing controversial housing bill

Gov. Ned Lamont has signed a controversial omnibus bill that aims to address Connecticut’s dire lack of affordable housing.

Lamont Signs Revised State Housing Bill

In a brief notification posted to Lamont’s official website, the office announced the signing of House Bill 8002. Lamont has now signed all four bills the legislature passed during the two-day session.

Lamont signs H.B. 8002 into law, finalizing controversial housing bill

Gov. Ned Lamont ended months of controversy and speculation Wednesday when he signed a new version of a bill he vetoed this past summer.

Gov. Lamont signs new housing bill into law

Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) Wednesday signed a new housing bill into law. Supporters hope the bill jumpstarts the development of more housing across Connecticut.

Connecticut passes bill to address affordable housing shortage

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) on Wednesday signed a housing bill aimed at addressing the state’s shortage of affordable housing. H.B. 5002, a “much-debated” bill, according to CT Insider, passed during a special session in early November. The bill is a compromise from the version that Lamont had vetoed in June, which was followed by a special session to allow lawmakers more time to revise the legislation. “I think for housing to continue growi…