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Bill Substance use disorder treatment facilities and programs: disclosure of license and certification status. Existing law requires the State Department of Health Care Services to license and regulate alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facilities, which provide residential nonmedical services to adults who are recovering from problems related to alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug misuse or abuse, and who need alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug recovery treatment or detoxification services. Existing law also requires the department to implement a voluntary certification program for alcohol and other drug treatment recovery services. Existing law prohibits specified persons, programs, or entities from giving or receiving remuneration or anything of value for the referral of a person who is seeking alcoholism or drug abuse recovery and treatment services. Existing law authorizes the department to investigate allegations of violations of that prohibition and to impose sanctions for a violation, including assessing a penalty upon, or suspending or revoking the license of, a facility or the certification of a program. us/states/ca California Legislature 20212022 SB 541 California SB 541 (20212022)
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California SB 541 (20212022) — Substance use disorder treatment facilities and programs: disclosure of license and certification status.

Existing law requires the State Department of Health Care Services to license and regulate alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facilities, which provide residential nonmedical services to adults who are recovering from problems related to alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug misuse or abuse, and who need alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug recovery treatment or detoxification services. Existing law also requires the department to implement a voluntary certification program for alcohol and other drug treatment recovery services. Existing law prohibits specified persons, programs, or entities from giving or receiving remuneration or anything of value for the referral of a person who is seeking alcoholism or drug abuse recovery and treatment services. Existing law authorizes the department to investigate allegations of violations of that prohibition and to impose sanctions for a violation, including assessing a penalty upon, or suspending or revoking the license of, a facility or the certification of a program.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 02/18/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/18/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 06/02/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  4. 10/08/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB541 (committee substitute) — source
  6. 09/03/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Unfinished Business SB541 Bates et al. Concurrence — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 160 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 150 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 100 (pass) · upper
  • Consent Calendar SB541 — 370 (pass) · upper
  • SB 541 Bates Consent Calendar Second Day — 730 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bates — primary (person)
  • Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
  • Wilk — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
  • 2021-02-22 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
  • 2021-02-22 (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
  • 2021-02-22 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
  • 2021-03-03 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
  • 2021-03-04 Set for hearing March 17.
  • 2021-03-17 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 533.) (March 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-18 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-04-21 Set for hearing May 3.
  • 2021-05-04 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2021-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-05-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1061.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-05-10 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2021-05-20 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
  • 2021-06-02 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-06-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-08-19 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-08-23 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2524.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-08-26 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2021-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2277.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.
  • 2021-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 730, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/43ffe61a-35e6-493a-b4f5-58a110e20527. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).