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A00712Introduced in the Assembly

Prohibits the imposition of limits on the length of stay at homeless shelters and emergency congregate housing operated by state agencies.

IntroducedAssembly Social Services

Introduced by Catalina Cruz, District 39

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Prohibits the imposition of limits on the length of stay at homeless shelters and emergency congregate housing operated by state agencies.

Where it stands

referred to social services

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to social services

  2. referred to social services

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