BILL ANALYSIS

Senate Research Center	S.B. 2529
	By: Parker
	Local Government
	4/29/2023
	As Filed

AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT

As proposed, S.B. 2529 amends current law relating to the provision of homeless services in Texas.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1.� Amends Section 2306.2585(a), Government Code, to authorize the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to administer a homeless housing and services program in each municipality in this state with a population of 200,000 or more, rather than 285,500 or more, for certain purposes. ����

SECTION 2.� Effective date: September 1, 2023.

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