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Paint Stewardship A paint recycling pilot project, initiated by the paint industry, was vetoed <br />Program by the Governor. The hill would have collected a small fee for each <br />gallon of paint sold at retail, using the funds generated for recycling of <br />Paint products. The Governor erroneously regarded the fee as a tax, <br />though gavernin ent would not have collected the fee or disbursed funding. <br />The new industry - operated collection and recycling program would have <br />eventually phased out the reed for government-sponsored collections of <br />unused paint. <br />Fo'rec osur <br />Foreclosure Procedure ]Notice to owners nearing foreclosure about foreclosure counseling <br />Changes Collection of foreclosure data so emerging trends can be spotted and <br />tracked <br />Certification of abandonment of property to occur when defendant falls <br />to appear at hearing after service of process <br />Foreclosure Deferment voluntary process- for foreclosure deferment (not yet signed by <br />Governor; may be vetoed <br />Mortgage Lending Manufactured housing lending practices and default regulations <br />Practices Li censure of mortgage originators and s ervi cars <br />Requirement that originators. include specific items when assessing <br />borrower ability to repay loans <br />axes. <br />Levy Limits 3.9% levy increase limit <br />imposed for 3 years, 2009, 10 and II <br />exceptions allowed outside of levy limits include: those previously <br />exempted, increased counter health and human services casts tied to <br />federal grants cuts to T CM and chi l.d support collection system, and <br />lasses from un al latment of county prograln aide or market value credits <br />Suspension of county maintenance of efforts 11 OEs) and matching <br />fund requirements during imposition of levy Iii-nits, including those far: <br />1, Employment and Training Programs under 116L.872 <br />2. Basic Sliding Fee Child Care <br />3. Regional Library Basic System Support Grants <br />4. Maternal and Child health Black Grants <br />5. Juvenile Restitution Grants <br />6. Mental Health Services under 245:4835 and .714 <br />7. Chemical Dependency under 25413.02 and .0 <br />8. Mental Health Case Management under 256F. 10 <br />9. Child welfare Targeted Case Management under 256F. 10 <br />10. Farnily Services Collaborative under 256F. 13 <br />County Aid million for county program aid beginning in 2009, with % increases <br />in 2010 and 4% in 2011 <br />Property Tax Qualifying income limit for property tax refund is reduced (p ercent of <br />income that exceeds property tax decreased fro n 3.5% to 4 %) <br />Maximum refunds increased <br />No changes to market value based homestead credit <br />