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MONTPELIER — A Homeless Bill of Rights will be the topic of testimony at the State House Thursday and Friday.

Rep. Tom Stevens, D-Washington-Chittenden, has twice submitted the bill, in 2017 and last year, to the House General, Housing and Military Affairs Committee, without it being approved.

Given the recent increased scrutiny and concern about the plight of the homeless, Stevens said Wednesday he is hoping the third time will be the charm for the bill in the current legislative session.

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