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SB876Introduced in the Senate

Recovery Residences - Certification - Requirement

EngrossedHouse Health

Introduced by Dalya Attar, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring, rather than authorizing, a recovery residence to be certified by a credentialing entity before operating in the State, beginning June 1, 2027.

Where it stands

Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

March 24, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · March 23, 2026

34

Yes

8

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Finance

  2. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Hearing 3/06 at 12:00 p.m.

  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

  6. Favorable with Amendments {233029/1 Adopted

  7. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  8. Third Reading Passed (34-8)

  9. Referred Health

  10. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

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