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FL S1810

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Powell

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act" to protect registered medical marijuana patients from adverse actions in healthcare settings
  • Specifies that a qualified patient's medical use of cannabis does not constitute use of an illicit substance for purposes of medical care
  • Prohibits disqualifying patients from medical treatments or therapies solely based on their medical cannabis use
  • Specifically protects access to organ transplantation and pain management services for medical marijuana patients
  • Amends section 381.986, Florida Statutes, by adding new anti-discrimination provisions for qualified patients

Legislative Description

Medical Cannabis Patients

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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