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SB 1109: Short-term residential therapeutic programs.
What SB 1109 does, verified July 13, 2026
<p>The bill adds section 1520.15 to the Health and Safety Code, focusing on short-term residential therapeutic programs (STRTPs). It requires annual license renewals for STRTPs if they receive five or more specified citations within a year or operate in counties with fewer than 75,000 residents that lack high schools or general acute care hospitals. The bill takes effect January 1, 2027.</p>
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Last action: June 30 set for first hearing. Held in committee without recommendation. (2026-07-01)Alert me
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| Jul. 01, 2026 | June 30 set for first hearing. Held in committee without recommendation. |
| Jun. 01, 2026 | Referred to Com. on HUM. S. |
| May. 22, 2026 | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| May. 22, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4419.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| May. 20, 2026 | Ordered to special consent calendar. |