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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Member Dixon</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> An act to add Chapter 7.45 (commencing with Section 11833.08) to Part 2 of Division 10.5 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to substance use programs.</ns0:Title>
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<ns0:Subject>Substance use: treatment or residential data reporting.</ns0:Subject>
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<html:p>Existing law provides for the licensure of alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facilities, and the certification of alcohol or other drug programs, by the State Department of Health Care Services. Existing law requires these treatment providers to maintain records of referrals made to or from recovery residences, which include, but are not limited to, sober living homes.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would require the above-described facilities, programs, and residences, commencing on January 1, 2028, to annually submit to the department certain data, including, among other information, the number of individuals receiving treatment services from, or residing in, the respective entity, and the duration of the treatment or residential period.</html:p>
<html:p>The bill would require the department to collect the data and publish an annual report about the data on its internet website. The bill would require that the data exclude any personally
identifiable information about the individuals, as specified.</html:p>
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Chapter 7.45 (commencing with Section 11833.08) is added to Part 2 of Division 10.5 of the
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(a)
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This section applies to all of the following entities:
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(1)
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An alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facility, licensed by the department pursuant to Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 11834.01).
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(2)
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An alcohol or other drug program, certified by the department pursuant to Chapter 7.1 (commencing with Section 11832).
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(3)
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A recovery residence, as defined in Section 11833.05.
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(b)
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Commencing on January 1, 2028, an entity listed in subdivision (a) shall annually submit to the department all of the following data for the corresponding year:
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(1)
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Number of individuals receiving treatment services from, or residing in, the respective entity.
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(2)
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Whether an individual had previously received treatment
services from, or resided in, an entity of that category.
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(3)
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Duration of treatment or residential period for each individual within the respective entity.
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(c)
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The department shall collect the data submitted pursuant to subdivision (b) and shall publish an annual report about the data for the corresponding year on the department’s internet website.
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(d)
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Data submitted pursuant to subdivision (b) shall be in individualized form, whereas data published pursuant to subdivision (c) shall be in aggregated form.
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(e)
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(1)
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Data submitted pursuant to subdivision (b) and data published pursuant to subdivision (c) shall exclude any personally identifiable information about the individuals described in this section.
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(2)
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This section shall be implemented in a manner not in conflict with federal or state privacy laws.
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