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CS/CS/CS/SB 1358: Drug-free Workplaces

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Hays

Drug-free Workplaces; Defining the term “random testing,” and removing the definition of the term “safety-sensitive position” for purposes of the Drug-Free Workplace Act; authorizing a state agency to conduct random drug testing every 3 months; providing that an agency may discharge or discipline an employee following a first-time positive confirmed drug test result; requiring participation in an employee assistance program or an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program at the employee’s own expense or at the expense of a health insurance plan, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2012-8) -SJ 1131
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)
  4. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/22/2011 Senate • Filed
    1/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 146
    • Introduced -SJ 146
    1/20/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/25/2012 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (654020); YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 279
    1/26/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    1/30/2012 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    1/31/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/01/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/1/2012 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 326
    2/2/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/3/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 326
    • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 328
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    2/7/2012 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 333
    2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -SJ 743
    3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
    • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/01/12, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 753
    • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/02/12, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/2/2012 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Budget; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -SJ 805
    3/5/2012 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
    • CS/CS/CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 808
    3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
    3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1130
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 -SJ 1131
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2012-8) -SJ 1131

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1358, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2012 at 8:16 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1205 (er) Drug-free Workplaces Smith Identical Last Action: 3/20/2012 Chapter No. 2012-8
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 16 (pdf)
    944.474 Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1358, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/1/2012 at 8:06 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1205 (e1) Drug-free Workplaces Smith Identical Last Action: 3/20/2012 Chapter No. 2012-8
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    194550 - Amendment
    Between lines 577 and 578 insert:
    Budget
    (Negron)
    3/1/2012
    10:27 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/3/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    155992 - Title Amendment
    In title, delete lines 2 - 65 and insert:
    Budget
    (Hays)
    3/1/2012
    10:00 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/3/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2012 2:30 PM Budget 12 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 16 (pdf)
    944.474 Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1358, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/2/2012 at 11:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/1/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1205 (c3) Drug-Free Workplace Act Smith Similar Last Action: 3/20/2012 Chapter No. 2012-8
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    749502 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    (Hays)
    2/27/2012
    10:55 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/28/2012 10:45 AM Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations 4 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 16 (pdf)
    944.474 Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • SB 1358, Original Filed Version Posted 12/22/2011 at 8:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2012 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2012 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2012 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1205 (c1) Drug-Free Workplace Act Smith Similar Last Action: 3/20/2012 Chapter No. 2012-8
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    439728 - Amendment
    Delete line 169 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Garcia)
    1/25/2012
    1:59 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 608998 - Substitute Amendment (439728)
    Delete line 169 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Garcia)
    1/25/2012
    2:13 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    654020 - Amendment
    Delete line 169 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Garcia)
    1/25/2012
    8:50 PM
    Favorable
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 625716 - Substitute Amendment (654020)
    Delete line 169 and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Latvala)
    2/1/2012
    10:21 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/1/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    159156 - Amendment
    Delete line 169 and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Latvala)
    1/31/2012
    4:43 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/1/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    875634 - Amendment
    Delete lines 357 - 582 and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Benacquisto)
    1/31/2012
    10:52 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/1/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    937602 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete lines 368-575 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Jones)
    1/24/2012
    5:59 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 958750 - Amendment to Amendment (937602)
    In title, delete lines 227 - 228 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Garcia)
    1/25/2012
    10:16 AM
    Withdrawn
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    361530 - Title Amendment
    In title, delete line 7 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Garcia)
    1/25/2012
    1:18 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/25/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/25/2012 3:30 PM Health Regulation 6 Yeas - 1 Nays
    2/1/2012 3:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 8 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 15 (pdf)
    944.474 Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing. Page 19 (pdf)

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