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MD SB1107

MD SB1107
Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program


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Introduced
02/04/2024
In Committee
04/03/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
Passed
04/05/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishing the Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; requiring the Study to review current habitability and admissions standards of homeless shelters in the State; and requiring the Study, by July 1, 2025, to report to the Assistant Secretary of the Homeless Solutions Division of the Department and certain committees of the General Assembly on its recommendations for a plan to establish a program to license homeless shelters in the State.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development. The study will review current habitability and admissions standards of homeless shelters in the State, recommend basic standards, and propose a plan to establish a program to license homeless shelters. The study must report its findings and recommendations by July 1, 2025 to the Assistant Secretary of the Homeless Solutions Division and certain legislative committees. The Act takes effect on July 1, 2024 and remains in effect for 1 year and 1 month, expiring on July 31, 2025.

Committee Categories

Education, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 (on 04/25/2024)

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