Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 19, 2026
Summary
The bill creates a voluntary certification system for recovery residences administered by the Vermont Department of Health. Certified homes must meet health, safety, and peer‑support standards, allow resident complaint processes, and submit annual data. It also amends existing law to exempt certified residences from certain provisions and sets rules for resident exit or transfer.
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