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CS/CS/SB 640: Criminal Offenses

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care ; Burt

Criminal Offenses; authorizes representative of DOH to appear in criminal proceeding against health care professional to furnish information, make recommendations, or provide other assistance; prohibits practitioner from knowingly assisting person in obtaining controlled substance through fraud or scheme, knowingly prescribing controlled substance for fictitious person, or prescribing controlled substance for purposes of monetary benefit, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 4/23/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-81
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/4/2001 Senate • Prefiled
12/27/2001 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00045; On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 01/23/02, 2:00 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
1/24/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 01/29/02, 1:30 pm, 110-S
1/29/2002 Senate • CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00149; CS read first time on 01/30/02 -SJ 00171
1/30/2002 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00149
1/31/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/02, 9:00 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
2/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/12/02, 9:00 am, 412-K
2/12/2002 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 00255; CS read first time on 02/14/02 -SJ 00256
2/14/2002 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00255
2/20/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/25/02, 1:00 pm, 37-S
2/25/2002 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00313
2/26/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary -SJ 00313
3/13/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00507; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
3/15/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00803; Read second time -SJ 00798
3/18/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00817; CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 00818
3/18/2002 House • In Messages
3/22/2002 House • Received -HJ 02848; Read second and third times -HJ 02848; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 1 -HJ 02848
3/22/2002 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 02115
4/9/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/23/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-81