Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the.

This bill establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons. It sets minimum standards for shelters, including providing a safe place to reside, making drinking water available, and ensuring proper bathroom facilities. The bill prohibits charging fees to residents for shelter and personal care items, except as allowed by state or federal law. It also mandates the development of a privacy policy for residents and requires a grievance procedure for addressing complaints.

Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the.

This bill establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons. It sets minimum standards for shelters, including providing a safe place to reside, making drinking water available, and ensuring proper bathroom facilities. The bill prohibits charging fees to residents for shelter and personal care items, except as allowed by state or federal law. It also mandates the development of a privacy policy for residents and requires a grievance procedure for addressing complaints.