Relates to prohibiting homeless shelters from denying shelter to a person because the person is considered to have other housing available
Summary
Prohibits homeless shelters from denying shelter to a person because the person is considered to have other housing available unless the department of social services determines that such other housing is actually available, would not cause overcrowding, or put any person at unreasonable health or safety risk.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action Feb 9, 2021
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Total actions
1
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carmen N. De La Rosa
DDemocratic
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