H0923Introduced in the House
Recovery Residences
Introduced by Human Services Subcommittee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Specifies level of background screening DCF must require of certain persons; prohibits department from requiring certain existing licensed service providers that are seeking to add licensed services or one or more additional levels of care at existing licensed location or at one or more new locations to admit individuals for services during probationary period, if certain requirements are met within specified timeframe; removes provisions prohibiting certified recovery residences from denying individual access to housing on or after specified date.
Where it stands
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1030
March 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Health & Human Services Committee · February 18, 2026
17
Yes
7
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Andrade | 2 | Yes |
| Shane Abbott | 5 | Yes |
| Allison Tant | 9 | No |
| Dean Black | 15 | Yes |
| Sam Greco | 19 | Yes |
| J.J. Grow | 23 | Yes |
| Brian Hodgers | 32 | Yes |
| Robert Brackett | 34 | Absent |
| Susan Plasencia | 37 | Yes |
| Jennifer Kincart Jonsson | 49 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
Now in Human Services Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
PCS added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee
Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
Bill released to House Calendar
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1030
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