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Josh Becker
Senator | Menlo Park, CA

The Interim Housing Bill Introduced California Senator Josh Becker and Endorsed by San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Was Recently Enacted

Idea Category: Housing

The Interim Housing Bill introduced last year by California Senator Josh Becker and endorsed by San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, was recently enacted, expediting the approval and development of temporary housing. Nonprofits such as Homes 4 the Homeless are already working under the new law to build portable capsule homes, which were showcased by Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore to members of the National Association of Counties, demonstrating their use as emergency housing. 

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Responsibility to Shelter Initiative

Idea Category: 2025 Ideas Challenge, Improving Quality of Life | Funding Source: ARP

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on an AI-powered City

Idea Category: Artificial Intelligence | Funding Source: ARP

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s “Responsibility to Shelter” Program Approved by City Council

Idea Category: Addressing Homelessness | Funding Source: ARP

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California Senator Josh Becker Will Chair the Newly Formed Senate Select Committee on Economic Development and Technological Innovation

Idea Category: Economic Development, Technology | Funding Source: ARP

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Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore Recently Approved the Plan for the Housing Choice Voucher Program

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Launches Affordable Housing Solution for Transition-Age Foster Youth

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

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Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore Votes to Streamline Affordable Housing Construction by Suspending Impact Fees on New Projects

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

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Senator Josh Becker Authored the Interim Housing Act, Fast-Tracking the Building of Supportive and Adequate Housing

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

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Senator Josh Becker Authored Bill to Ensure Physician Oversight of AI Decisions

Idea Category: Artificial Intelligence | Funding Source: ARP

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California Senator Josh Becker Champions AI Law to Protect Patient Care

Idea Category: Artificial Intelligence | Funding Source: ARP

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Expanded Protections for Election Workers

Idea Category: Defending Democracy | Funding Source: ARP

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County Board Chair James Gore: Sonoma County’s Resilience Fund Aims to Combat COVID Inequalities

Idea Category: COVID | Funding Source: ARP

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ARP: Sonoma County CA, Invests in Equity Programs

Idea Category: Equity & Opportunity, Safety Net | Funding Source: ARP

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