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FL S0720

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Bill Montford

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows parents of qualified patient students to request marijuana administration during school hours by submitting written documentation including the student's patient ID card, physician certification, and caregiver authorization to the school principal

  • Authorizes the Department of Health to designate up to two county health department employees per county as "county-designated caregivers" to administer medical marijuana to students when parents cannot serve as caregivers during school hours

  • Requires school principals to designate an isolated area on school grounds for marijuana administration; marijuana and delivery devices cannot be stored on school property

  • Grants civil liability protection to county-designated caregivers who act as reasonably prudent persons when assisting qualified patient students with medical marijuana use

  • Removes the requirement for individual district school boards to create their own medical marijuana policies, establishing a statewide framework funded through the Grants and Donations Trust Fund from Department of Health fees

Legislative Description

Medical Use of Marijuana in Schools

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Health Policy11/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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