Arizona 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 1465 — sober living homes; certification

Last action — signed by governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 60% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

108 added · 112 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to SB 1465 establish that local cities and towns can adopt specific standards for structured sober living homes while ensuring they're in line with fair housing laws. Importantly, the address of these homes will not be made public, except to law enforcement and emergency responders, protecting residents' privacy. Additionally, the bill now supports policies that allow individuals on medication-assisted treatment to continue their care while living in sober homes, which is crucial for their recovery. These changes aim to enhance safety and support for individuals seeking recovery in their communities.

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SB1465 - 532R - S Ver       Senate Engrossed         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       SENATE BILL 1465       AN ACT   amending section 9-500.39, Arizona Revised Statutes;
Chapter 0194 - 532R - S Ver of SB1465     Senate Engrossed       State of Arizona Senate Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       CHAPTER   SENATE BILL 1465     AN ACT   amending section 9-500.39, Arizona Revised Statutes;
Sec. 3.  Section 11-269.17, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
END_STATUTE Sec. 3.  Section 11-269.17, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
Sec. 5.  Title 36, chapter 18, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 4, to read:
END_STATUTE Sec. 5.  Title 36, chapter 18, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 4, to read:
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE36-2064.  Certified sober living homes A.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a sober living home in this state that is certified by a certifying organization may operate in this state and receive referrals pursuant to section 36‑2065.  A sober living home certification is in lieu of licensure until the sober living home is licensed.  A certified sober living home shall apply to the department for licensure within ninety days after the department's initial licensure rules are final.  The department shall notify the certifying organization when the department's initial licensure rules are final.
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE36-2064.  Certified sober living homes A.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a sober living home in this state that is certified by a certifying organization may operate in this state and receive referrals pursuant to section 36‑2065.  A sober living home certification is in lieu of licensure until the sober living home is licensed.  A certified sober living home shall apply to the department for licensure within ninety days after the department's initial licensure rules are final.  The department shall notify the certifying organization when the department's initial licensure rules are final.
        APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 11, 2018.
  FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 11, 2018.
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Action History

  1. signed by governor

  2. transmit to governor

  3. transmit to senate

  4. passed

  5. house placed on consent calendar

  6. house second reading

  7. house first reading.

  8. transmit to house

  9. passed

  10. senate second reading

  11. senate first reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 89 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Not signed on (89)

89 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 59 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46001
Democrat 4000
Republican 9000
Total 59001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
BEN TOMA — Yea
Anthony T. Kern — Yea
Athena Salman — Yea
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Bob Thorpe — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Yea
César Chávez — Yea
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
Darin Mitchell — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
David Stringer — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Yea
Douglas Coleman — Yea
Drew John — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Eric Descheenie — Yea
Gerae Peten — Yea
Heather Carter — Yea
Isela Blanc — Yea
Jay Lawrence — Yea
Jill Norgaard — Yea
John M. Allen — Yea
Kelli Butler — Yea
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Ken Clark — Yea
Kirsten Engel — Yea
Macario Saldate — Yea
Maria Syms — Yea
Mark A. Cardenas — Not Voting
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Michelle Udall — Yea
Noel W. Campbell — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Paul Mosley — Yea
Randall Friese — Yea
Ray D. Martinez — Yea
Rebecca Rios — Yea
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Yea
Richard C. Andrade — Yea
Russell Bowers — Yea
Todd A. Clodfelter — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Wenona Benally — Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 29 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Unaffiliated 23000
Democrat 1001
Total 29001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Dalessandro — Yea
Bob Worsley — Yea
David Bradley — Yea
Frank Pratt — Yea
Jamescita Peshlakai — Yea
Juan Mendez — Yea
Judy Burges — Yea
Karen Fann — Yea
Kate Brophy McGee — Yea
Katie Hobbs — Yea
Kimberly Yee — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Yea
Martin Quezada — Yea
Nancy Barto — Yea
Olivia Cajero Bedford — Yea
Rick Gray — Yea
Robert Meza — Yea
Sean Bowie — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Farley — Yea
Steve Smith — Yea
Steve Yarbrough — Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Not Voting
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Sylvia Allen Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1465?
SB 1465 is sponsored by Noel W. Campbell, Nancy Barto, Kate Brophy McGee, and Maria Syms.
What is the current status of SB 1465?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2018. Enacted.
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