Senate Bill 875, An Act Concerning the Risk of Homelessness for Those Released from the Custody of the Department of Correction

All people in Connecticut, including people who have a criminal record, have the right to safe and stable housing

All people in Connecticut, including people who have a criminal record, have the right to safe and stable housing.

This bill, however, could do even more for people reentering the community by prohibiting housing discrimination against them. The ACLU-CT urges this Committee to support this bill and to amend it to make it even more effective and robust.