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FL S0084
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires licensed facilities providing emergency room services to offer sexual assault victims information about emergency contraception, including its use, efficacy, and availability, provided verbally and in writing upon request.
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Defines "emergency contraception" as FDA-approved drugs, medicines, or devices that prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse, explicitly excluding drugs intended to terminate pregnancy.
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Redefines "consent" to clarify that a person may withdraw consent after giving it and that failure to physically resist does not constitute consent.
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Expands the definition of "sexual battery" to include ejaculating on another person or their clothing, in addition to existing definitions of penetration.
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Takes effect October 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
Sexual Battery
Last Action
Died in Health Policy
3/14/2020