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MD HB1325

MD HB1325
Individuals Experiencing Homelessness - Address Requirements - Prohibition


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Introduced
02/09/2024
In Committee
02/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibiting a public library, a recipient of a certain award from the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department, a public housing agency, a county, or a municipality from requiring an individual experiencing homelessness to provide a current address in certain circumstances.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits public libraries, the Department of Housing and Community Development, public housing agencies, counties, and municipalities from requiring individuals experiencing homelessness to provide a current address in certain circumstances. The bill defines "individual experiencing homelessness" using the definition from the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. It also prohibits the Department or a public housing agency from requiring an individual experiencing homelessness to provide a current address as a condition of eligibility for a housing assistance payment. Additionally, the bill amends the Local Government article to prohibit counties and municipalities from requiring an individual experiencing homelessness, as a condition of employment, to provide a current address.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Environment and Transportation Hearing (13:00:00 3/5/2024 ) (on 03/05/2024)

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