Event: 12/1 Housing Not Handcuffs 2021: State Law Supplement Report Webinar

On Wednesday December 1, 2021, from 2-3 ET/1-2 CT/12-1 MT/11-12 PT,  the National Homelessness Law Center will host a webinar to present its soon-to-be released report, Housing Not Handcuffs 2021: State Law Supplement.  The 2021 report supplements the Housing Not handcuffs 2019 report, which tracked close to 200 cities for their laws criminalizing homelessness and found increases in the number of local laws criminalizing homelessness.  This Supplement tracks state laws and finds 48 out of 50 states & DC with some form of law criminalizing homelessness at the state level. The webinar will focus on the experience of people with criminalization, the findings of the report, concerning trends, and exciting efforts to repeal state laws. Confirmed speakers for the webinar include:

• Rajan Bal – report lead author, formerly with the National Homelessness Law Center, now at Children’s Law Center
• Joe Abraham – pro bono counsel Law Office of Joseph M. Abraham, PLLC
• Delaware State Rep. Eric Morrison, (RD-27)
• Oregon State Rep. WInsvey Campos  (RD-28)
• To be moderated by Tristia Bauman, Senior Attorney at the Law Center.

To register for the webinar, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OQWAMtwtSHGGrTpsVti1bQ.