Florida Senate - 2011                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1736
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             05/06/2011 01:58 PM       .                                
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       Senator Bennett moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
    2  
    3         Between lines 396 and 397
    4  insert:
    5         (5) DEFINITIONS.—Except where the context otherwise
    6  requires, as used in this act:
    7         (f) “Job applicant” means a person who has applied for a
    8  special risk or safety-sensitive position with an employer and
    9  has been offered employment conditioned upon successfully
   10  passing a drug test.
   11         (7) TYPES OF TESTING.—An employer is authorized, but not
   12  required, to conduct the following types of drug tests:
   13         (c) Routine fitness for duty.—An employer may require an
   14  employee to submit to a drug test if the test is scheduled
   15  routinely for all members of an employment classification or
   16  group, or a randomly selected percentage of members of that
   17  classification or group, or is conducted as part of a routinely
   18  scheduled employee fitness-for-duty medical examination that is
   19  part of the employer’s established policy or that is scheduled
   20  routinely for all members of an employment classification or
   21  group.
   22  
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   24  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
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   26         Delete line 391
   27  and insert:
   28         Section 2. Paragraph (f) of subsection (5) and paragraph
   29  (c) of subsection (7) are amended, present paragraphs (f)
   30  through (k) of subsection
   31  
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   33  And the title is amended as follows:
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   35         Delete line 9
   36  and insert:
   37         the Drug-Free Workplace Act; redefining the term “job
   38         applicant”; providing for certain events at which an
   39         employer may require the employee to submit to a blood
   40         test; deleting an obsolete