Florida Senate - 2025                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 714
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  03/18/2025           .                                
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       The Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
       (Burton) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 44 - 51
    4  and insert:
    5  patient’s nonopioid advance directive form who prescribes,
    6  administers, or orders an opioid for the patient in a medical
    7  emergency situation is not civilly or criminally liable for
    8  failing to act in accordance with the directive unless the act
    9  or omission was the result of a provider’s gross negligence or
   10  willful misconduct. For purposes of this paragraph, the term
   11  “medical emergency situation” includes an emergency medical
   12  condition and emergency services and care, as those terms are
   13  defined in s. 395.002.