Department of Finance: homelessness relief.
Summary
Existing law creates the Department of Finance and provides that the department has general powers of supervision over all matters concerning the financial and business policies of the state. This bill would enact the Homeless Relief Act of 2017. The bill would appropriate $500,000,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Finance for expenditure for the purpose of relieving homelessness in this state, to be allocated to local continuums of care based on a formula developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2017
Last action Feb 1, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Amendments
2
May 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
lower
May 10, 2017
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
May 2, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 26).
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
lower
Jan 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sebastian Ridley-Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Bigelow
RRepublican
Co
Jim Cooper
DDemocratic
Co
Tony Thurmond
DDemocratic
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