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SB 302: Drug Testing/Unemployment Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dockery ; Gaetz ; Garcia

Drug Testing/Unemployment Compensation; Creates the Drug Deterrence Pilot Program within the Agency for Workforce Innovation. Provides for the screening of individuals to determine which individuals must be tested. Provides terms of disqualification of benefits. Provides for authentication and the admissibility of drug tests in unemployment compensation hearings. Directs the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to submit a report to the Governor and Legislature, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/21/2010 Senate • Filed
1/5/2011 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 31
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 31
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism