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HJ 685 Youth group homes, private; joint subcommittee to study.

Introduced by: Franklin P. Hall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Study; private youth and single family group homes; report.  Creates a joint subcommittee to study private youth and single family group homes in the Commonwealth. The joint subcommittee shall (i) analyze the licensing requirements and enforcement of licensing standards, the need to notify localities of licensing violations in those localities, the rationale for and impact of concentrations of homes in certain communities, the appropriate siting requirements for such homes, and other issues that affect the integration of youth group home residents into the community; and (ii) study the excessive concentration of single family group homes in certain neighborhoods, the adverse effects of this concentration on the residents of single family group homes, the adverse effects of this concentration on those neighborhoods, and feasible regulatory alternatives that would result in more appropriate locations of single family group homes for the mutual benefit of the residents thereof and the affected neighborhoods. This resolution incorporates HJR 703.


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