FL S1138 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibiting substance abuse treatment providers and operators of recovery residences from engaging in certain marketing practices; providing that the violation of the prohibition against certain unethical marketing practices by a provider or operator is a violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act; expanding the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act to include protections for people with diagnosable substance abuse disorders and other disabling conditions and civil penalties for those who commit violations against such people, etc.

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Title

Ethical Marketing Practices for Substance Abuse Services

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11SenateDied in Appropriations
2016-02-25SenateNow in Appropriations
2016-02-24SenateSubcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2016-02-19SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2016-01-21SenateCS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
2016-01-21SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
2016-01-21SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2016-01-20SenateCS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2016-01-15SenateOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/20/16, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2016-01-05SenateReferred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
2015-12-15SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0823 (Similar To) 2016-03-11 - Died in Appropriations Committee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
212055Amended CodeSee Bill Text
397305Amended CodeSee Bill Text
397311Amended CodeSee Bill Text
397335Amended CodeSee Bill Text
397416Amended CodeSee Bill Text
397501Amended CodeSee Bill Text
440102Amended CodeSee Bill Text
456053Amended CodeSee Bill Text
5012077Amended CodeSee Bill Text
817505Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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