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HI HR67

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Chang

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Department of Health to open its parking lot at the corner of Beretania and Punchbowl streets from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. for nighttime parking by working homeless individuals.

  • Cites economic downturn, lack of affordable housing, and foreclosures as factors contributing to homelessness among employed individuals living in vehicles.

  • References similar successful programs in California, Oregon, Texas, and Kauai County as models for providing safety and service access to working homeless populations.

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor and Director of Health.

Legislative Description

Homeless parking

Last Action

(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

3/9/2011

Committee Referrals

Housing3/4/2011

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