MA S110

Bill

Providing for coordinated data and assistance to address family homelessness

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
01/26/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide for coordinated data and assistance to address family homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to provide coordinated data and assistance to address family homelessness in Massachusetts. It requires an annual comprehensive report on housing instability faced by families in the commonwealth, to be written cooperatively by several state agencies. The report will include details on the number of households identified as homeless or at risk, as well as data on their participation in various state programs and services. The bill also directs the establishment of a single joint telephone hotline for residents to receive information and assistance on benefit programs, and requires state agencies to prominently post information on available programs and benefits calculators on their websites, and provide training on these resources to staff and vendors.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Adam Gómez (D)*, Elizabeth Malia (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 01/26/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S110

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S110
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S110.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1385	Providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults	No further action taken	Similar To
H3515	To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness	No further action taken	Similar To
H548	Relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority	Accompanied a new draft, see S2727	Similar To
S111	Improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1302	Relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2919	Similar To
S1639	To promote business continuity and recovery after a disaster	No further action taken	Similar To
S1909	Relative to a social equity training and technical assistance fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To
S2276	To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness	New draft substituted, see S2612	Similar To
S2421	Relative to tax credits for homeless veteran housing	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2497	To amend the town charter of the town of North Andover	New Draft substituted, see S2561	Similar To
S2508	Establishing a sick leave bank for Li Zhang, an employee of the Department of Unemployment Assistance	Accompanied a new draft, see S2527	Similar To
S2537	Relative to an insulin patient assistance program	Accompanied a study order, see S2800	Similar To
S273	Relative to promoting local economic development	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S296	Promoting equity in school building assistance and ensuring best practice incentives are available for all school building projects	Accompanied a new draft, see S2727	Similar To
S82	Establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness	Recommitted to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1385

Providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults

No further action taken

Similar To

H3515

To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness

No further action taken

Similar To

H548

Relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority

Accompanied a new draft, see S2727

Similar To

S111

Improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1302

Relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund

Accompanied a study order, see S2919

Similar To

S1639

To promote business continuity and recovery after a disaster

No further action taken

Similar To

S1909

Relative to a social equity training and technical assistance fund

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

S2276

To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness

New draft substituted, see S2612

Similar To

S2421

Relative to tax credits for homeless veteran housing

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2497

To amend the town charter of the town of North Andover

New Draft substituted, see S2561

Similar To

S2508

Establishing a sick leave bank for Li Zhang, an employee of the Department of Unemployment Assistance

Accompanied a new draft, see S2527

Similar To

S2537

Relative to an insulin patient assistance program

Accompanied a study order, see S2800

Similar To

S273

Relative to promoting local economic development

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S296

Promoting equity in school building assistance and ensuring best practice incentives are available for all school building projects

Accompanied a new draft, see S2727

Similar To

S82

Establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness

Recommitted to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Similar To

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