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FL S1818

Bill

Status

Failed

4/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "volunteer donor" as a person who receives no remuneration other than incentives for blood donations intended for transfusion, qualifying for federal volunteer donor labeling.

  • Prohibits local governments from restricting blood establishments' access to public facilities based on for-profit or not-for-profit status, and prevents blood establishments from charging different service fees based on the purchaser's organizational structure.

  • Requires blood establishments collecting volunteer donations to disclose on the internet their collection and distribution processes, annual blood component production and distribution data, conflict-of-interest policies, and financial statements or IRS Form 990s.

  • Exempts blood establishments operating under federal regulations from requiring a prescription drug manufacturer permit, but requires a restricted prescription drug distributor permit if distributing certain prescription drugs to health care entities.

  • Establishes maximum administrative fine of $10,000 per annual reporting period for blood establishments that fail to disclose required information, with disciplinary action against their clinical laboratory licenses.

Legislative Description

Blood Establishments [SPSC]

Last Action

Read 3rd time -SJ 00758; Substituted CS/CS/HB 509 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 00758; Laid on Table -SJ 00758

4/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/15/2010
Health Regulation2/17/2010

Full Bill Text

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