Bill Text: HI HB530 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Homelessness Awareness Month

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-26 - Act 050, 4/25/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1150). [HB530 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2013-HB530-Introduced.html

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	530
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to homelessness.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§8-     Homelessness awareness month.  The month of November shall be known and designated as "Homelessness Awareness Month" to promote public awareness of homelessness as a significant societal, public health and welfare, and public housing shortage problem.  This month is not and shall not be construed as a state holiday."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Homelessness Awareness Month

 

Description:

Designates November as homelessness awareness month.

 

 

 

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