Senate BillNo. 1178


Introduced by Senator Correa

February 20, 2014


An act relating to housing and community development.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 1178, as introduced, Correa. Individuals with developmental disabilities.

Existing law sets forth the intent of the Legislature to provide housing assistance for the developmentally or physically disabled, and mentally disordered where the assistance is for the purpose of providing a transition from an institutional to an independent setting, and where that assistance is administered in the context of ongoing local programs leading to rehabilitation and independence. Existing law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to establish a program for these purposes.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require the Department of Housing and Community Development to report to the Legislature on the status of the housing needs of individuals with developmental delays.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1.  

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
2legislation to require the Department of Housing and Community
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2housing needs of individuals with developmental delays.



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