2022 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1247: Medical Marijuana Public Employee Protection

Legislative Summary

Prohibits employer from taking adverse personnel action against employee or job applicant who is qualified patient using medical marijuana; provides exceptions; requires employer to provide written notice of employee or job applicant's right to explain positive marijuana test result within specified timeframe; provides procedures when employee or job applicant tests positive for marijuana; provides cause of action & damages.

Bill History

1/6/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Michael Grieco
Michael Grieco
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/6/2022110.2 KB