Establishes a bill of rights for the unhoused in New York, ensuring they are not denied certain rights due to homelessness.

The bill establishes a bill of rights for the unhoused in New York, ensuring they are not denied certain rights due to homelessness. It prohibits harassment, citation, fines, or arrest by law enforcement, security personnel, public employees, or private citizens for exercising specific rights. These rights include free movement in public spaces, medical and dental care, voting, and protection from discrimination. The bill also provides benefits such as a free postal address and access to juridical services.

Establishes a bill of rights for the unhoused in New York, ensuring they are not denied certain rights due to homelessness.

The bill establishes a bill of rights for the unhoused in New York, ensuring they are not denied certain rights due to homelessness. It prohibits harassment, citation, fines, or arrest by law enforcement, security personnel, public employees, or private citizens for exercising specific rights. These rights include free movement in public spaces, medical and dental care, voting, and protection from discrimination. The bill also provides benefits such as a free postal address and access to juridical services.