Amends allowable purposes of Emergency Housing Account to include account moneys to be used for grants to assist pets] companion animals of individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Appropriates moneys to account from General Fund for those purposes. Requires Housing and Community Services Department to report on use of funds to interim committee of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15,] December 31, 2024. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 458.650
A-Engrossed: 458.650