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FL S0214

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tina Polsky

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates August 21 of each year as "Fentanyl Awareness and Education Day" in Florida to increase awareness of the dangers of fentanyl and potential overdoses
  • Encourages the Department of Health, Department of Children and Families, local governments, public schools, and other agencies to sponsor awareness events on that day
  • Sponsored events should include education on prevention of fentanyl abuse and addiction, availability of local school and community drug prevention resources, and health issues related to substance use and abuse, specifically among youth
  • Creates section 683.3343 of Florida Statutes under special observances, sponsored by Senator Polsky
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Special Observances/Fentanyl Awareness and Education Day

Last Action

Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 259 (Ch. 2025-91)

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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