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NY A05714
Bill
Status
2/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michele Titus
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AI Summary
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Each social services district in New York must create a homeless housing task force to develop a ten-year homeless housing plan addressing emergency shelters, short-term housing, temporary encampments, supportive housing, long-term housing, health and safety standards, and public notice of facility locations.
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Task force membership must include representatives from counties, cities, towns, housing authorities, civil and faith organizations, schools, community networks, human services providers, law enforcement, substance abuse treatment providers, mental health care providers, emergency health care providers, businesses, community members, and at least one homeless or formerly homeless individual.
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Task force plans and guidelines must comply with regulations applicable to projects under title one of the social services law.
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District task forces must make recommendations regarding allocation of public and private funds based on their developed plans and guidelines.
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The act takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with regulatory implementation authorized immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires social services districts to establish a homeless housing task force for purposes of developing a ten-year plan and guidelines to address long-term and short-term housing.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
1/6/2020