Substance Abuse Service Providers
Summary
Substance Abuse Service Providers; Revises types of expenditures for programs & services eligible for state payment; requires service provider applicants to include names & locations of recovery residences in license applications; requires providers to provide DCF with record of recovery residences by specified date; provides civil penalties; requires certified recovery residence administrators to demonstrate ability to meet specified requirements; prohibits administrators from actively managing certain number of residents; requires service providers to return individual's personal effects upon discharge.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2022
Last action Mar 4, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 704 (Ch. 2022-231)
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Caruso
RRepublican
Co
Elizabeth Anne Fetterhoff
RRepublican
Co
Jim Mooney
RRepublican
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