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FL H0771

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Paul Renner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "drug" to include alcohol and all controlled substances under federal Schedules I-V, replacing the previous list of specific drug categories

  • Extends follow-up drug testing period from 2 years to up to 5 years after completion of drug rehabilitation programs, with minimum of 6 tests required in the first year

  • Allows specimen collection by any person meeting U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or Department of Transportation qualification standards, rather than only licensed medical professionals

  • Reduces the window for employees to request specimen retesting from 180 days to 5 days after notification of a positive result

  • Requires breath alcohol testing to follow U.S. Department of Transportation procedures, with confirmation testing using devices listed on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's conforming products list

Legislative Description

Drug-Free Workplaces

Last Action

Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Economic Development And Tourism Subcommittee12/10/2015

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