Establishes a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness in Massachusetts. It grants them the right to use public spaces without discrimination, equal treatment by state and municipal agencies, a reasonable expectation of privacy in personal property in public spaces, and protection from discrimination in employment and licensing. It also allows them to vote, register to vote, and receive documentation necessary to prove identity for voting without discrimination based on housing status.
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