Bill Text: HI HB2186 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Homelessness.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-14 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Alcos voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, Takayama, Todd excused (3). [HB2186 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-HB2186-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
2186 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to homelessness.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
(b) The office of planning and sustainable development shall identify state lands that are suitable for the program.
(c) The department of human services and office of wellness and resilience shall coordinate with homeless service providers to determine how needed services, including access to showers, laundry facilities, and medical assessments, can be provided to program participants on a mobile basis.
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The department of human services shall submit a report of its findings
and recommendations, including a detailed plan for the safe parking program and
any proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to
the convening of the regular session of 2025.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY: |
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Report Title:
DHS; Office
of Planning and Sustainable Development; Office of Wellness and Resilience;
Homeless; Safe Parking Program; Report
Description:
Requires
the Department of Human Services to develop a safe parking program allowing unsheltered
persons who sleep in their vehicles to park overnight on state lands. Requires a report to the Legislature.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.