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SB20-106

Consent To Shelter And Services By Homeless Youth

Concerning the ability of homeless youth to consent to shelter or shelter services.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subjects:
Children & Domestic Matters
Housing
Human Services
Bill Summary

The act allows a homeless youth who is 15 years of age or older (youth) to consent to receiving shelter or shelter services from a licensed homeless youth shelter. The state department of human services shall promulgate rules for licensed homeless youth shelters to follow when a youth consents to receiving shelter or shelter services.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Sen. J. Ginal, Sen. R. Woodward
Rep. C. Kipp, Rep. B. Titone

Sponsor

Co-sponsor

Sen. J. Bridges, Sen. L. Crowder, Sen. J. Danielson, Sen. K. Donovan, Sen. R. Fields, Sen. L. Garcia, Sen. J. Gonzales, Sen. D. Hisey, Sen. P. Lee, Sen. D. Moreno, Sen. T. Story, Sen. N. Todd, Sen. R. Zenzinger
Rep. K. Becker, Rep. A. Benavidez, Rep. S. Bird, Rep. J. Buckner, Rep. B. Buentello, Rep. Y. Caraveo, Rep. J. Coleman, Rep. L. Cutter, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. D. Esgar, Rep. T. Exum, Rep. M. Froelich, Rep. A. Garnett, Rep. S. Gonzales-Gutierrez, Rep. M. Gray, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. E. Hooton, Rep. D. Jackson, Rep. S. Jaquez Lewis, Rep. T. Kraft-Tharp, Rep. S. Lontine, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. J. Melton, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. K. Mullica, Rep. D. Roberts, Rep. J. Singer, Rep. E. Sirota, Rep. A. Valdez, Rep. D. Valdez, Rep. M. Weissman, Rep. S. Woodrow, Rep. M. Young

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