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CS/HB 491: Infectious Disease Elimination Pilot Program

GENERAL BILL by Health Quality Subcommittee ; Pafford ; Gonzalez ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Pigman ; Rader ; Richardson ; Rodriguez, J. ; Rooney ; Saunders ; Waldman ; Watson, C. ; Williams

Infectious Disease Elimination Pilot Program; Designates act as "Miami-Dade Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA)"; requires DOH to establish pilot program in Miami-Dade County; provides for administration by DOH or designee; provides that distribution of needles & syringes under pilot program does not violate Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention & Control Act or any other law; provides conditions under which pilot program staff member or participant may be prosecuted; requires report by OPPAGA.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2014 House • Filed
1/16/2014 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 41
2/11/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/18/14, 9:00 am, 306 HOB
2/18/2014 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 159
2/24/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/25/2014 House • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee -HJ 151
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 41
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 141
3/21/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/25/14, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
3/25/2014 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 345
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 345
4/2/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/04/14, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
4/4/2014 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 475
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 475
4/8/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/10/14, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
4/10/2014 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 508
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 508
5/2/2014 House • Died on Calendar