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SB589Introduced in the Senate

Relating to recovery residences

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Brian Helton, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to remove the mandatory registration of recovery residences and limit the authority of the certifying agency regarding data collection and documentation of registered recovery residences.

Where it stands

To Judiciary

February 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Health and Human Resources

  5. Reported do pass, but first to Judiciary

  6. To Judiciary

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