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FL S1348

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ellyn Bogdanoff

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "community residential home" to include sober house transitional living homes, which provide peer-supported, alcohol-free and drug-free living environments for 7 to 14 unrelated residents.

  • Requires sober house transitional living homes to be supervised by a house manager who maintains a sober living environment and provides structure and peer support.

  • Mandates that sober house transitional living homes comply with local municipal or county standards of occupancy.

  • Prohibits onsite substance abuse treatment services unless provided by a licensed service provider, with an exemption for sober living facilities affiliated with or operated by licensed service providers.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Community Residential Homes

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/30/2011
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs3/7/2011

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