Florida Senate Bill 594 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Authorizing that the Department of Health issue an emergency order restricting the license of a health care practitioner from prescribing controlled substances if the practitioner is arrested for, is criminally prosecuted for, or commits certain criminal acts involving homicide or controlled substances; requiring that the department initiate administrative proceedings for the issuance of the emergency order; requiring that the court, in determining whether to release a defendant on bail or other conditions, consider whether the suspension of a license or restriction on the ability to practice a licensed health care profession is necessary to protect the community against unreasonable danger, etc.

Health Care Practioner/Suspension or Restriction of License

Senate Health Regulation Committee

Sen. Ronda Storms [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2012-02-17		On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2012-02-01		Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 280
2012-01-27		CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 284
2012-01-26		Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2012-01-25		CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 280
2012-01-20		On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 51
2011-11-02		Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 51
2011-10-19		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
395	3025		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	057		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	074		Amended Code	See Bill Text
903	046		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/594
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0594/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0594/BillText/c1/HTML