Relating to youth homelessness.
Summary
Requires the Department of Human Services to update its 2022 estimate of costs to implement youth experiencing homelessness programs. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Housing and Community Services Department to study options for allocating 30 percent of their respective budgets in the 2027-2029 biennium toward reducing the number of youth aging into adult homelessness. Directs the Department of Human Services to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing and human services not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Expands eligibility for emergency housing.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
7 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony Broadman
DDemocratic
P
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
P
Em Levy
DDemocratic
P
Hai Pham
DDemocratic
P
Hoa Nguyen
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Reynolds
DDemocratic
P
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
Co
April Dobson
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Dick Anderson
RRepublican
Co
Farrah Chaichi
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
Jules Walters
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
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