State Laws and Legislation to Ensure Housing Rights for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence

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This document is a compilation of state laws and pending state legislation involving housing and domestic and sexual violence. The material is organized in chart form and by type of law, state, citation, and a brief summary.

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