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  Advocates for Responsible Treatment - Southern California

Lara - Track Record on Recovery Residences,
​     aka "Sober Living Homes"

State Senator Ricardo Lara (D) has served as:
          2008-2010   Commissioner, Los Angeles Planning Commission
          2010-2012    Assembly Member, California State Assembly
          2012-2018   Senator, California State Senate

         5/18/11   Voted in favor of AB 40, which required mandatory reporting of deaths in licensed facilities of many kinds, in Appropriations.
                  5/23/11   Voted again in favor of AB 40.
                  8/29/12   Voted again in favor of AB 40.

         5/22/17   While in Appropriations Committee, voted in favor of moving Senator Bates' 
SB 34, which originally defined business-operated residences so they can be licensed, but was later gutted to hold hearings on the issue, to the Supense File, where it died.

          2/15/18   Introduced SB 1228, which claims to make patient-brokering a crime, but then is unclear what the penalties would be.  This bill was made law on 9/26/18.
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