H 274
An Act establishing a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness
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Bill overview
This bill, H.274, aimed to create a legal ‘bill of rights’ for individuals experiencing homelessness in Massachusetts. It would have outlined specific protections and rights for this vulnerable population, addressing issues like access to services, shelter, and fair treatment. The bill sought to ensure that those experiencing homelessness are treated with dignity and respect under the law. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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Frank A. Moran
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