Relating to the administration by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a homeless housing and services program for youth and young adults.
HB 2808 creates a new program within the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to provide housing and services for youth and young adults experiencing homelessness. The bill specifically targets individuals aged 18 to 25 (defined as "young adults" in the bill) and authorizes the department to fund housing construction, support local service providers, and improve access to safe housing statewide. The program can use state appropriations, federal funds, and other authorized sources to administer grants for housing development and services. This bill takes effect on September 1, 2025, establishing a formal framework for addressing youth homelessness through housing and support services.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2025
Last action Mar 19, 2025
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Mar 19, 2025
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Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Toni Rose
DDemocratic
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