2024 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0718: Exposures of First Responders to Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs

Legislative Summary

Providing criminal penalties for adults who, in the course of unlawfully possessing specified controlled substances, recklessly expose a first responder to such substances and an overdose or serious bodily injury of the first responder results; prohibiting the arrest, charging, prosecution, or penalizing under specified provisions of law of a person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for an individual experiencing, or believed to be experiencing, an alcohol-related or a drug-related overdose, etc.

Bill History

12/6/2023
Filed
Senate
12/15/2023
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
Senate
1/9/2024
Introduced
Senate
1/18/2024
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Senate
1/23/2024
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
Senate
1/24/2024
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
1/24/2024
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
Senate
1/25/2024
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Senate
2/8/2024
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/13/24, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
2/13/2024
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Senate
2/15/2024
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
2/15/2024
Now in Fiscal Policy
Senate
2/20/2024
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
Senate
2/22/2024
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/27/2024
CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
Senate
2/28/2024
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
2/28/2024
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
2/28/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
Senate
2/28/2024
CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
Senate
3/1/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/1/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/1/2024
CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 0
Senate
3/1/2024
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
CS passed; YEAS 100, NAYS 12
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Ordered enrolled
Senate
4/4/2024
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/8/2024
Approved by Governor
4/9/2024
Chapter No. 2024-68

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #290480 to Amendment (738808)

1/23/2024Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #738808

1/22/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#916
3/6/2024
100
Yea
12
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#18
3/1/2024
30
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Fiscal Policy
2/27/2024
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2/13/2024
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Criminal Justice
1/23/2024
7
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/9/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Jay Collins
Jay Collins
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/6/20246.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/28/20246.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/15/20246.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/24/20244.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/6/20236.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/28/2024365.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/26/2024365.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/15/2024365.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/12/2024374.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/24/2024376.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/22/2024347.5 KB