Bill Text: TX HB2131 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the administration of the homeless housing and services program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-11 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB2131 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2131-Comm_Sub.html
88R8494 JG-F | ||
By: Raymond | H.B. No. 2131 |
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relating to the administration of the homeless housing and services | ||
program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2306.2585(a), Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) The department may administer a homeless housing and | ||
services program in each municipality in this state with a | ||
population of 250,000 [ |
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(1) provide for the construction, development, or | ||
procurement of housing for homeless persons; and | ||
(2) provide local programs to prevent and eliminate | ||
homelessness. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |