Shelter bill negotiators have final deal
by WWLP.com
WWLP.com— Top Democrats expect to file a compromise on a bill (H 4582) designed to continue funding the state's overrun emergency family shelter and implement reforms to cut costs by limiting how long families may stay in shelters.
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WWLP.com—Healey signs shelter funding, stay limit bill. Gov. Maura Healey signed into law a new nine-month limit on how long families can live in Massachusetts emergency shelters.