S 3479
Requires DCA to approve credentialing entity to develop and administer voluntary recovery residence certification program.
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Bill overview
This bill requires the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to approve a credentialing entity to develop and administer a voluntary certification program for recovery residences. The program would establish standards and certification for both recovery residences and their administrators. It also outlines rules regarding referrals to certified residences and prohibits unauthorized advertising of certification status. The bill aims to improve the quality and consistency of recovery housing options for individuals with substance use disorders.
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James Beach
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