TELL US: Do you think Gov. DeSantis’ proposal to combat homelessness will work? Why or why not?

Governor Ron DeSantis announced he’s working with the Florida Legislature to combat homelessness by moving bills through the legislative session. The proposal includes:

• Prohibiting camping on city streets, sidewalks and parks.
• Creating state enforcement tools to ensure local governments comply.
• Increasing funding for homeless shelters, while requiring occupants to not use drugs and utilize workforce services.
• Increasing funding for substance abuse and mental health treatment.

READ: The Proposal to Combat Homelessness

We want to hear from you, do you think this proposal to combat homelessness will work? Why or why not? Answer in the form below and your response may be read on a Channel 4 newscast.