(1) The department of public health and human services shall:
- (a) maintain a registry of recovery residences in the state;
- (b) include on its website a public-facing list of certifying organizations that operate in the state and are recognized by the department;
- (c) include on its website a public-facing list of recovery residences in the state that indicates which recovery residences are certified recovery residences; and
- (d) ensure that it supports several sets of certification standards from various certifying organizations to accommodate various program models.
(2)
- (a) By the date and on a form prescribed by the department, each county shall submit to the department an annual report of known recovery residences in the county.
(b) A report must contain the following information for each known recovery residence:
- (i) the name of the recovery residence;
- (ii) the physical and mailing addresses of the recovery residence;
- (iii) the name and contact information of the owner of the recovery residence; and
(iv) additional information when available, including:
- (A) the name and contact information of the recovery residence manager or other leadership staff;
- (B) the population served by the recovery residence;
- (C) whether the recovery residence limits or prohibits the use of narcotic medication; and
- (D) other information the county considers pertinent.
- (3) As permitted by federal and state law, the department shall post the location or physical address of a recovery residence on the department's website.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 648, L. 2023.