Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping
Summary
Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping; Prohibits counties & municipalities from authorizing or otherwise allowing public camping or sleeping on public property without certification of designated public property by DCF; authorizes counties to designate public property for such uses for specified time period; requires counties to establish specified standards & procedures relating to such property; authorizes DCF to inspect such property & to issue notice; provides exception during specified emergencies.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Signed Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2024 · House Mar 1, 2024
How they voted
27–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Mar 5, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican28
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
54
Key actions
16
Committee
18
Mar 20, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 12
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 26
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment 055905 adopted
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sam Garrison
RRepublican
Co
Alex Andrade
RRepublican
Co
Alex Rizo
RRepublican
Co
Berny Jacques
RRepublican
Co
Brad Yeager
RRepublican
Co
Carolina Amesty
RRepublican
Co
Chase Tramont
RRepublican
Co
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
Co
David Borrero
RRepublican
Co
FB
Fabián Basabe
RRepublican
Co
James Buchanan
RRepublican
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