Could implementing "Right to Rest" laws in all jurisdictions help reduce homelessness and improve public health outcomes?

"Right to Rest" laws aim to decriminalize the everyday activities of those experiencing homelessness, such as sleeping, sitting, or eating in public spaces. Advocates argue these laws protect basic human rights and lead to better health and social outcomes for homeless populations. Critics, however, worry that without addressing the root causes of homelessness, such legislation might strain public resources and complicate urban planning. Exploring the potential benefits and drawbacks, could these laws be a viable solution to reducing homelessness and enhancing public health at a broader scale?