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FL H0463

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes section 550.2415 to establish that a positive test result for anabolic steroids in a racing greyhound constitutes a violation of the racing regulations.

  • Makes it illegal for a greyhound to have anabolic steroids present based on samples taken before or immediately after racing.

  • Maintains confidentiality of test results, animal identities, and trainer and owner information for 10 days after all samples collected on a particular day have been tested and results reported to the division director or administrative action has begun.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Steroid Use in Racing Greyhounds

Last Action

Died in Commerce Committee

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce Committee1/10/2018
Tourism and Gaming Control Subcommittee11/1/2017

Full Bill Text

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