STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS27357 / H0340
Idaho has a serious lack of residential substance abuse treatment for teens. This legislation offers an exemption
from licensing for residential programs offering temporary alcohol-drug abuse treatment for those thirteen
through seventeen years of age.
FISCAL NOTE
These are private programs with parental consent and payment. Background checks and all other safety
measures required in this bill will be paid by the treatment programs. No public funding is involved.
Contact:
Senator Mary Souza
(208) 332-1000
Representative Ron Mendive
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 01/20/2020, 9:53 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 39-1202
Engrossment 1: 39-1202
Engrossment 2: 39-1202