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H 638·VT·house

An act relating to recovery residence certification

FailedFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Eric Maguire (R)
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services

Jan 13, 2026

Summary

The bill authorizes the Vermont Department of Health to certify recovery homes that meet defined health, safety and peer‑support standards. Certification requires approval by a Vermont affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences or another Department‑approved organization, and certified homes must allow inspections, handle resident complaints, and submit annual performance data. It also clarifies rules for how certified residences can exit or transfer residents.

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