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Committee hears bills aimed at clarifying withdrawal‑management funding and timelines
Summary
House File 19,63 includes policy updates to withdrawal‑management funding responsibility, diagnostic timelines and program closure requirements for recovery organizations; trade group witnesses urged weekend and holiday exclusions and clearer county financial responsibility.
House File 19,63, presented as a March policy bill, contains several policy clarifications for substance use disorder programs, including clarifying county financial responsibility (CFR) for withdrawal management, adjusting diagnostic assessment timelines and aligning program closure requirements for recovery community organizations with DHS‑licensed programs.
Brian Zervos, executive director of MARCH (a statewide trade association for substance use providers),…
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