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City officials urge Newsom to sign Wiener substance use treatment bill

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Gay state Senator Scott Wiener's proposed intervention program for treating substance use disorder is one step away from becoming law.

At a Tuesday news conference, city leaders urged Governor Gavin Newsom to sign it. City leaders gathered at the Castro Country Club sober space Tuesday to urge Governor Gavin Newsom to sign Senate Bill 110, gay state Senator Scott Wiener's Recovery Incentives Act.

Introduced by the San Francisco Democrat, SB 110 would expressly legalize contingency management as a way to treat substance use disorder, and authorizes Medi-Cal to cover it.

Contingency management — which offers incentives, including financial incentives, for staying sober — is already used by the Veterans Affairs Administration and the San

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