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Citizen testimony prompts passage of homelessness study bill; committee sends TACIR report request to calendar

2695666 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 871 tasks the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) with studying homelessness and making recommendations to the General Assembly; the committee heard brief public testimony from a citizen describing barriers to housing and service access.

Senate Bill 871 requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to study the state's continuum of care for people experiencing homelessness and to submit recommendations to the General Assembly. Sponsor Senator Hensley told the committee the study will use…

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