2023 House Bill 4919

Housing: homeless; homeless bill of rights; provide for.

A bill to establish a bill of rights for the homeless; and to provide a remedy for violation of those rights.

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bill 4919 would create the Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act, which would provide that homeless individuals must be granted the same rights and privileges as any other citizen in Michigan and would prohibit the denial or abridgment of an individual’s rights, privileges, or access to public services solely because the individual is, or is perceived to be, homeless.

Introduced in the House

July 18, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Emily Dievendorf (D-77)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business