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HI HB1374

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gene Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish a "stay for work" program providing homeless individuals and families with legal campsites at state parks in exchange for volunteer services.

  • Volunteers shall not be required to work more than 25 hours per week to maintain park grounds and programs.

  • Campsites must be suitable for tents or temporary dwellings and include access to public bathrooms, showers, and a designated area for cooking fires.

  • Department must adopt administrative rules under Chapter 91 to implement the program, with program compliance affording participants the continued right to occupy their campsite.

  • Act takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Homelessness.

Homelessness

Last Action

Re-referred to HHS, WAL, referral sheet 2

1/17/2018

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services1/17/2018
Human Services1/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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