Skip to content
Politically.com Search all
Menu

California 20252026

AB 2562

Alcohol or other drug recovery and treatment programs and facilities: suicide prevention.

Open original source Back to bills
Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 13:12:55 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
California
Session
20252026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Alcoholorotherdrugrecoveryandtreatmentprogramsandfacilities, suicideprevention
Introduced / first action
2026-02-20 00:00:00

Alternate titles

  • Alcohol and drug recovery and treatment facilities.

Source-supplied abstracts

Existing law requires the State Department of Health Care Services to license and regulate adult alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facilities that provide residential nonmedical services, as specified, and further requires the department to certify and regulate alcohol or other drug programs, as specified. Existing law requires a licensed facility to take specified actions, including to develop a plan to address when a resident relapses. Existing law requires a certified program to keep all policies and procedures in an operation manual. This bill would require a licensed facility to develop a suicide prevention plan. The bill would authorize the department to implement the above-described requirement by bulletin or all-county or all-provider letter, after stakeholder input, until regulations are promulgated. The bill would require the department to promulgate regulations to implement the requirement no later than January 1, 2031. The bill would require a certified program to include in its operation manual a suicide prevention plan.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

    executive-receipt

  2. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.).

    amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable

  3. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).

    passage, reading-1, reading-3

  5. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    reading-1, reading-2, reading-3

  6. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

    amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, reading-3

  7. Ordered to third reading.

    reading-1, reading-3

  8. From Consent Calendar.

  9. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

    reading-1, reading-2

  10. From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

    committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

    committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee

  12. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

    referral-committee

  13. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

    reading-1, referral-committee

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2562.)

    passage, reading-1, reading-3

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    reading-1, reading-2, reading-3

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).

    committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable

  17. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)

  18. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

    referral-committee

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

    committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee

  20. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

    referral-committee

  21. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.

    amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee

  22. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

    referral-committee

  23. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  24. Read first time. To print.

    reading-1

When supplied by the API

Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.