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SB 1040: Homelessness

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Homelessness; Citing this act as the “Homeless Persons Dignity Act”; prohibiting the denial or abridgment of a person’s ability to access public services solely because he or she is homeless; providing that a person experiencing homelessness has specified rights; authorizing a court to award certain relief, damages, and attorney fees and costs to a prevailing plaintiff in certain civil actions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/24/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 1040, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2025 at 12:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 Homelessness Rosenwald Similar Last Action: 2/24/2025 H Filed

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    420.621 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    420.6215 Page 2 (pdf)

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