HB05235Introduced in the House
An Act Concerning Notice Requirements And Standards For The Removal Of Encampments On Property Under The Control Of The Department Of Transportation.
Introduced by Transportation Committee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To require the Commissioner of Transportation to develop a plan to respond to temporary encampments by persons experiencing homelessness on any state highway right-of-way or real property in the custody of the Department of Transportation.
Where it stands
Tabled for the Calendar, House
April 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Chamber not recordedStage: HSG Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · April 16, 2026
12
Yes
6
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
19 senators recorded in this Chamber not recorded vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Minnie Gonzalez | 3 | Yes |
| Joshua Hall | 7 | Absent |
| Gary Turco | 27 | Yes |
| Steve Weir | 55 | No |
| Kevin Brown | 56 | Yes |
| Larry Butler | 72 | Yes |
| Laurie Sweet | 91 | Yes |
| Joseph Zullo | 99 | No |
| Tony Scott | 112 | No |
| Antonio Felipe | 130 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation
Public Hearing 03/02
Joint Favorable Substitute
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 12:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Calendar Number 293
File Number 409
Referred by House to Committee on Housing
Joint Favorable
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
No New File by Committee on Housing
Tabled for the Calendar, House
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