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FL S0626

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Garrett Richter

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to establish a grant program reimbursing local law enforcement agencies for expenses related to collecting and disposing of household pharmaceuticals.

  • Law enforcement agencies must conduct collection and disposal activities consistent with department rules and applicable state and federal requirements to be eligible for grants.

  • Imposes an additional $21 surcharge on individuals convicted of violating drug possession or drug paraphernalia statutes (sections 893.13, 893.135, or 893.1351).

  • Directs $20 of each $21 surcharge to the Department of Revenue for deposit into the Household Pharmaceuticals Collection and Disposal Trust Fund, with the remaining $1 retained by the court clerk as an administrative fee.

  • Effective July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Collection and Disposal of Household Pharmaceuticals

Last Action

Died in Budget

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Budget2/23/2012
Health Regulation2/8/2012
Environmental Preservation and Conservation11/2/2011

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