Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2615
Homelessness; prohibit in certain areas, require notice and authorize removal of encampments.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM SITTING, LYING, SLEEPING, OR STORING, USING, MAINTAINING OR PLACING PERSONAL PROPERTY UPON ANY STREET, SIDEWALK OR OTHER PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF A DEFINED SENSITIVE AREA OR A CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AREA AND TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATION OF THIS PROHIBITION IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE THAT CAN BE ABATED AND PREVENTED; TO PROVIDE THAT A VIOLATION OF THIS PROHIBITION MAY BE CHARGED AS A MISDEMEANOR; TO REQUIRE AT LEAST 48 HOURS' NOTICE BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY ENFORCEMENT ACTION; TO PROVIDE THAT CONVICTIONS UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPEAR ON A PERSON'S PUBLIC RECORD; TO AUTHORIZE THE REMOVAL OF HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN A HUMANE MANNER AFTER 72 HOURS' NOTICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 19 to March 5, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 19 – Mar 5
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate