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Committee advances bill allowing temporary shelter units for refugees on religious property; raises questions about scope
Summary
Committee voted to advance an act authorizing temporary shelter units for people experiencing homelessness and refugees on real property owned by religious organizations; supporters described the bill as negotiated and necessary; roll call recorded a clear majority in favor.
The Planning & Development Committee on Monday advanced an act authorizing temporary shelter units for persons experiencing homelessness and for refugees on property owned by religious organizations.
Representative Zullo, who said the measure had been “heavily negotiated” in 2024, described internal conflict about outstanding concerns…
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