FL H1261 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits arresting, charging, prosecution, or penalizing under specified provisions of person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for himself, herself, or another individual experiencing, or believed to be experiencing, alcohol or drug-related overdose; prohibits such protection from being grounds for suppression of evidence in other criminal prosecutions.
Title
Alcohol and Drug-Related Overdoses
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-10 | House | Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2018-03-10 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2018-01-12 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Introduced |
| 2018-01-05 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S970 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died on Calendar
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1261 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1261/BillText/Filed/PDF |
