Florida Senate - 2012                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1316
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Storms moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
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    3         Between lines 1306 and 1307
    4  insert:
    5         (5)The department may initiate administrative proceedings
    6  under chapter 120 for an emergency order and issue an emergency
    7  order restricting the license of a health care practitioner
    8  licensed under chapter 458, chapter 459, chapter 461, or chapter
    9  466 from prescribing controlled substances, as defined in
   10  chapter 893, if the licensee:
   11         (a)Is arrested for, is criminally prosecuted for, or
   12  commits, any act that is a violation of chapter 782;
   13         (b)Is arrested for, or is criminally prosecuted for, any
   14  act that directly relates to the importation, manufacture,
   15  distribution, possession, transfer, sale, or prescribing of
   16  controlled substances as defined in chapter 893; or
   17         (c) Violates a provision of 21 U.S.C. ss. 801-971, relating
   18  to the possession, transfer, sale, or prescribing of controlled
   19  substances.
   20         Section 14. Paragraph (m) is added to subsection (2) of
   21  section 903.046, Florida Statutes, to read:
   22         903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.—
   23         (2) When determining whether to release a defendant on bail
   24  or other conditions, and what that bail or those conditions may
   25  be, the court shall consider:
   26         (m) Whether the suspension of a license or the restriction
   27  of the ability to practice a licensed profession as defined in
   28  s. 456.001 is necessary to protect the community against
   29  unreasonable danger from the criminal defendant.
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   31  ====== D I R E C T O R Y  C L A U S E  A M E N D M E N T ======
   32         And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   33         Delete line 1291
   34  and insert:
   35  Statutes, is amended, and subsection (5) is added to that
   36  section, to read:
   37  
   38  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   39         And the title is amended as follows:
   40         Delete line 87
   41  and insert:
   42         professionals; authorizing the Department of Health to
   43         initiate administrative proceedings for the issuance
   44         of an emergency order and issue an emergency order
   45         restricting the license of a health care practitioner
   46         from prescribing controlled substances under certain
   47         circumstances; amending s. 903.046, F.S.; requiring
   48         the court, in determining whether to release a
   49         defendant on bail or other conditions, to consider
   50         whether the suspension of a license or the restriction
   51         on the ability to practice a licensed health care
   52         profession is necessary to protect the community
   53         against unreasonable danger; amending ss. 458.309 and
   54         459.005, F.S.;