2025 bills / H.B. 505
H.B. 505 Homeless Services Revisions (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
The bill changes state rules for homeless services, including the account that helps cities with homeless shelters and the winter response task force and plan. It also creates rules on unsanctioned camping, with a penalty for people who engage in it, and sets certain funding requirements for domestic violence service facilities.
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Official description
- defines terms
- amends provisions related to the Homeless Shelter Cities Mitigation Restricted Account
- amends provisions related to the winter response task force and winter response plan
- enacts provisions related to unsanctioned camping
- provides for a penalty if an actor is engaged in unsanctioned camping
- enacts a provision related to facilities providing domestic violence services regarding certain funding requirements
- makes technical and conforming changes
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Every vote
- 11 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Health and Human Services Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 25, 2025Who voted how
- 11 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Health and Human Services Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 25, 2025Who voted how
- 68 yes, 0 no, 7 absentFinal House vote · Feb 28, 2025Who voted how
- 5 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Health and Human Services Committee: vote to approve it · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how
- 6 yes, 0 no, 1 absentSenate Health and Human Services Committee: Consent Calendar Recommendation · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how
- 22 yes, 0 no, 7 absentFinal Senate vote · Mar 7, 2025Who voted how