Bill Summary for H 1022 (2023-2024)

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May 3 2024

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 1022 (Public) Filed Thursday, May 2, 2024
AN ACT DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STUDY FOCUSING ON TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ALTERNATIVES, ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, AND POTENTIAL LEGISLATIVE CHANGES TO ADDRESS AND MITIGATE HOMELESSNESS IN THE STATE.
Intro. by Reives, Lowery, Johnson, Charles Smith.

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Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to study ways to address and mitigate homelessness. Requires examining eight issues, including current programs related to homelessness in the state and any gaps in services; availability of housing in metropolitan and rural areas; and best practices of other states. Requires a report to the specified NCGA committee and division by December 1, 2025. 

Appropriates $1 million for 2024-25 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services to implement the act.

Effective July 1, 2024.