Arizona HB2530 establishes rights for homeless individuals, including freedom from criminal liability for sitting, lying, or sleeping on public.

Arizona HB2530 amends state law to establish a homeless persons' bill of rights. It ensures homeless individuals cannot be criminally charged for sitting, lying, or sleeping on public property if no shelter space is available. The bill also guarantees homeless individuals rights to use public spaces, equal treatment by agencies, privacy, and protection from discrimination in employment, voting, and medical care. It allows courts to award damages and attorney fees in civil actions for violations of these rights.

Arizona HB2530 establishes rights for homeless individuals, including freedom from criminal liability for sitting, lying, or sleeping on public.

Arizona HB2530 amends state law to establish a homeless persons' bill of rights. It ensures homeless individuals cannot be criminally charged for sitting, lying, or sleeping on public property if no shelter space is available. The bill also guarantees homeless individuals rights to use public spaces, equal treatment by agencies, privacy, and protection from discrimination in employment, voting, and medical care. It allows courts to award damages and attorney fees in civil actions for violations of these rights.