Substance Abuse Group Homes Amendments of 2005

Summary

Substance Abuse Group Homes Amendments of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require states receiving substance abuse grants for the establishment of group homes for recovering substance abusers to ensure that state or local officials: (1) provide the public with an opportunity to consult with officials on policies for the location of such housing; (2) notify community members that the community is under consideration as a proposed site for such a home and allow them to consult with officials on the proposal before a decision is made; (3) monitor the group home to determine residents' compliance with the conditions upon which the permission to establish the home was granted; and (4) provide community members and the home's residents with opportunities to consult with officials on the group home's effects on the community.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 August 2005

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 28 July 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2005

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2005

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 July 2005

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Sponsors

• Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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