SB 490
Alcohol and drug programs.
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Bill overview
This bill updates regulations surrounding alcohol and drug recovery programs and facilities in California. It aims to streamline the investigation process when allegations of unlicensed operation arise, requiring the Department of Public Health to initiate investigations within 10 days and complete them within 60 days. The bill also addresses financial transparency by mandating reports of money transfers between programs and recovery residences, and clarifies rules regarding victim compensation claims and potential penalties for unlicensed facilities. Furthermore, it modifies the timeline for objections to victim compensation claims and prohibits compensation for certain serious felonies.
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