SB 329: Alcohol and drug recovery: licensed treatment facilities and certified programs: investigations.
This bill requires the state department of health care services to investigate complaints about alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facilities within 10 days of receiving them. The department must assign a complaint to an analyst for investigation and complete the investigation within 60 days, unless additional resources are required. If the department cannot complete the investigation within 60 days, it must notify the complainant in writing of the reason for the delay. The bill aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's complaint investigation process.
| Aug. 17, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13). |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Assembly Rule 63 suspended. |
| Aug. 29, 2025 | August 29 hearing postponed by committee. |