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FL S1702
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Martin
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AI Summary
- Amends Florida's medical marijuana statute (s. 381.986, F.S.) to add a new subsection granting employers immunity from civil liability for actions taken against current or prospective employees based on their possession or use of marijuana
- Immunity applies when marijuana possession or use occurs on a workplace site, or when the employee tests positive on a drug test administered in accordance with s. 112.0455
- Requires that the marijuana use impairs the employee's ability to perform his or her employment duties or responsibilities as a condition for the immunity to apply
- Sponsored by Senator Martin in the Florida Senate for the 2026 legislative session
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Employer Immunity from Civil Liability
Last Action
Introduced
1/22/2026
Full Bill Text
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