Florida House Bill 735 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires DOH to establish needle & syringe exchange pilot program in Miami-Dade County; provides for administration of pilot program by department or designee; provides that distribution of needles & syringes under pilot program is not violation of Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention & Control Act or any other law; provides conditions under which pilot program staff member or participant may be prosecuted; prohibits collection of participant identifying information; provides for pilot program to be funded through private grants & donations; provides for expiration of pilot program; requires report to Legislature; provides rulemaking authority.

Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program

Sen. Lori Berman [D]	Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]	Rep. Katie Edwards [D]	Sen. Kevin Rader [D]
Rep. David Richardson [D]	Sen. Jose Rodriguez [D]	Rep. James Waldman [D]	House Health Quality Subcommittee
Rep. Mark Pafford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	House	Died in Judiciary Committee
2013-04-01	House	CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time
2013-04-01	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2013-04-01	House	CS referred to Judiciary Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
2013-04-01	House	Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2013-03-29	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-03-27	House	CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2013-03-25	House	On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/27/13, 8:00 am, 306 HOB
2013-03-05	House	Introduced
2013-02-20	House	Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2013-02-12	House	Filed

S0808 (Same As) 2013-05-03 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
381	0038		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/735
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0735/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0735/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0735/Amendment/463017/PDF