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Senate adds coordinator and reporting requirements to homeless-services bill, passes unanimously
Summary
Second substitute House Bill 347 was amended to create a state homelessness coordinator with direct reporting to the governor and twice-yearly briefings to legislative leadership; sponsors argued the change improves coordination for spending that exceeds $100 million annually. The bill passed the Senate 28-0.
The Senate amended and passed second substitute House Bill 347 to strengthen statewide coordination of homelessness services by creating a homelessness coordinator position that reports to the governor and requires the coordinator to brief the president of the Senate and the speaker of the House at least twice a year.
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