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Adopt a resolution recommending licensure to Caminar, Inc. to provide Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Program services in Solano County in accordance to the California Code of Regulations Title 9, Section 9805.
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services (H&SS) recommends that the Board adopt a resolution recommending licensure to Caminar, Inc. to provide Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Program services in Solano County in accordance to the California Code of Regulations Title 9, Section 9805.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), Substance Use Disorder Compliance Division, DUI Unit, licenses and performs compliance monitoring on all DUI programs in California. The objectives of the DUI program are to reduce the number of repeat DUI offenses by persons who complete a state-licensed DUI program and to provide participants an opportunity to address problems related to the use of alcohol and/or other drugs. In accordance to Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 9805 stipulates that as a condition of licensure, a provider shall submit to DHCS supplemental application documents including a county board of board of supervisors' resolution or minute order recommending the licensure and including a statement indicating demonstrated need. Additional documents include Fire Clearance issued by the local fire authority and County Alcohol Advisory Board recommendation (see Attachment B Link to Application Documents).
H&SS currently contracts with Healthy Partnerships, Inc. a California for-profit corporation, to administer Solano County Substance Use Disorder Programs, including the DUI Program. On April 18, 2018, notice was provided by Caminar, Inc. that it intends to purchase assets of Healthy Partnerships and will assume obligations of certain Healthy Partnerships' contracts....
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