Restricts geographic placement of shelters for adults; must be at least 3 miles from other such facilities; limits population of such facilities to 100
Summary
Requires homeless shelters housing adults to restrict the number of clients housed to 100 and to be located no nearer than a three mile radius from another such facility; phases in requirements over one year; requires report by the department of family assistance regarding implementation of such standards; shelters must meet the requirements of these provisions by a specified date.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action May 30, 2018
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3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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