Bill Amendment: FL S1180 | 2024 | Regular Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Substance Abuse Treatment
Status: 2024-02-29 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1065 [S1180 Detail]
Download: Florida-2024-S1180-Senate_Committee_Amendment_770418.html
Bill Title: Substance Abuse Treatment
Status: 2024-02-29 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1065 [S1180 Detail]
Download: Florida-2024-S1180-Senate_Committee_Amendment_770418.html
Florida Senate - 2024 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 1180 Ì770418/Î770418 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Harrell) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete lines 125 - 289 4 and insert: 5 Section 3. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 6 397.335, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 7 397.335 Statewide Council on Opioid Abatement.— 8 (2) MEMBERSHIP.— 9 (a) Notwithstanding s. 20.052, the council shall be 10 composed of the following members: 11 1. The Attorney General, or his or her designee, who shall 12 serve as chair. 13 2. The secretary of the department, or his or her designee, 14 who shall serve as vice chair. 15 3. One member appointed by the Governor. 16 4. One member appointed by the President of the Senate. 17 5. One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of 18 Representatives. 19 6. Two members appointed by the Florida League of Cities 20 who are commissioners or mayors of municipalities. One member 21 shall be from a municipality with a population of fewer than 22 50,000 people. 23 7. Two members appointed by or through the Florida 24 Association of Counties who are county commissioners or mayors. 25 One member shall be appointed from a county with a population of 26 fewer than 200,000, and one member shall be appointed from a 27 county with a population of more than 200,000. 28 8. One member who is either a county commissioner or county 29 mayor appointed by the Florida Association of Counties or who is 30 a commissioner or mayor of a municipality appointed by the 31 Florida League of Cities. The Florida Association of Counties 32 shall appoint such member for the initial term, and future 33 appointments must alternate between a member appointed by the 34 Florida League of Cities and a member appointed by the Florida 35 Association of Counties. 36 9. Two members appointed by or through the State Surgeon 37 General. One shall be a staff member from the department who has 38 experience coordinating state and local efforts to abate the 39 opioid epidemic, and one shall be a licensed physician who is 40 board certified in both addiction medicine and psychiatry. 41 10. One member appointed by the Florida Association of 42 Recovery Residences. 43 11. One member appointed by the Florida Association of EMS 44 Medical Directors. 45 12. One member appointed by the Florida Society of 46 Addiction Medicine who is a medical doctor board certified in 47 addiction medicine. 48 13. One member appointed by the Florida Behavioral Health 49 Association. 50 14. One member appointed by Floridians for Recovery. 51 15. One member appointed by the Florida Certification 52 Board. 53 16. One member appointed by the Florida Association of 54 Managing Entities. 55 Section 4. Present paragraphs (c), (d), and (e) of 56 subsection (8) of section 397.487, Florida Statutes, are 57 redesignated as paragraphs (d), (e), and (f), respectively, a 58 new paragraph (c) is added to that subsection, subsections (13) 59 and (14) are added to that section, and paragraph (b) and 60 present paragraphs (c), (d), and (e) of subsection (8) of that 61 section are amended, to read: 62 397.487 Voluntary certification of recovery residences.— 63 (8) Onsite followup monitoring of a certified recovery 64 residence may be conducted by the credentialing entity to 65 determine continuing compliance with certification requirements. 66 The credentialing entity shall inspect each certified recovery 67 residence at least annually to ensure compliance. 68 (b) A certified recovery residence must notify the 69 credentialing entity within 3 business days after the removal of 70 the recovery residence’s certified recovery residence 71 administrator due to termination, resignation, or any other 72 reason. The certified recovery residence has 9030days to 73 retain a certified recovery residence administrator. The 74 credentialing entity shall revoke the certificate of compliance 75 of any certified recovery residence that fails to comply with 76 this paragraph. 77 (c) If a certified recovery residence’s administrator has 78 been removed due to termination, resignation, or any other 79 reason and had been previously approved to actively manage more 80 than 50 residents pursuant to s. 397.4871(8)(b), the certified 81 recovery residence has 90 days to retain another certified 82 recovery residence administrator pursuant to that section. The 83 credentialing entity shall revoke the certificate of compliance 84 of any certified recovery residence that fails to comply with 85 this paragraph. 86 (d)(c)If any owner, director, or chief financial officer 87 of a certified recovery residence is arrested and awaiting 88 disposition for or found guilty of, or enters a plea of guilty 89 or nolo contendere to, regardless of whether adjudication is 90 withheld, any offense listed in s. 435.04(2) while acting in 91 that capacity, the certified recovery residence mustshall92 immediately remove the person from that position andshall93 notify the credentialing entity within 3 business days after 94 such removal. The credentialing entity mayshallrevoke the 95 certificate of compliance of a certified recovery residence that 96 fails to meet these requirements. 97 (e)(d)A credentialing entity shall revoke a certified 98 recovery residence’s certificate of compliance if the certified 99 recovery residence provides false or misleading information to 100 the credentialing entity at any time. 101 (f)(e)Any decision by a department-recognized 102 credentialing entity to deny, revoke, or suspend a 103 certification, or otherwise impose sanctions on a certified 104 recovery residence, is reviewable by the department. Upon 105 receiving an adverse determination, the certified recovery 106 residence may request an administrative hearing pursuant to ss. 107 120.569 and 120.57(1) within 30 days after completing any 108 appeals process offered by the credentialing entity or the 109 department, as applicable. 110 (13) On or after January 1, 2025, a recovery residence may 111 not deny an individual access to housing solely on the basis 112 that he or she has been prescribed federally approved medication 113 that assists with treatment for substance use disorders by a 114 licensed physician, a physician’s assistant, or an advanced 115 practice registered nurse registered under s. 464.0123. 116 (14) A local law, ordinance, or regulation may not regulate 117 the duration or frequency of a resident’s stay in a certified 118 recovery residence located within a multifamily zoning district. 119 This subsection does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or 120 regulation adopted on or before February 1, 2025. 121 Section 5. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (6) of 122 section 397.4871, Florida Statutes, are amended, and paragraph 123 (c) is added to subsection (8) of that section, to read: 124 397.4871 Recovery residence administrator certification.— 125 (6) The credentialing entity shall issue a certificate of 126 compliance upon approval of a person’s application. The 127 certification shall automatically terminate 1 year after 128 issuance if not renewed. 129 (b) If a certified recovery residence administrator of a 130 recovery residence is arrested and awaiting disposition for or 131 found guilty of, or enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere 132 to, regardless of whether adjudication is withheld, any offense 133 listed in s. 435.04(2) while acting in that capacity, the 134 certified recovery residence mustshallimmediately remove the 135 person from that position andshallnotify the credentialing 136 entity within 3 business days after such removal. The certified 137 recovery residence shallhave30days toretain a certified 138 recovery residence administrator within 90 days after such 139 removal. The credentialing entity shall revoke the certificate 140 of compliance of any recovery residence that fails to meet these 141 requirements. 142 (c) A credentialing entity shall revoke a certified 143 recovery residence administrator’s certificate of compliance if 144 the recovery residence administrator provides false or 145 misleading information to the credentialing entity at any time. 146 (8) 147 (c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), a Level IV certified 148 recovery residence operating as community housing as defined in 149 s. 397.311(9), which 150 151 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 152 And the title is amended as follows: 153 Delete lines 8 - 14 154 and insert: 155 “community housing”; amending s. 397.335,