Establishes a dedicated opioid rehabilitation facility for opioid-addicted defendants in New York.
The bill establishes a dedicated opioid rehabilitation facility to provide long-term residential treatment for opioid-addicted defendants as an alternative to incarceration. It outlines criteria for admission, including the defendant's primary addiction being opioids, and sets conditions for discharge. The facility will be operated by the Office of Addiction Services and Supports, with support from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The bill also details the facility's operations, staffing, and the personal needs allowance for residents.
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