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CS/CS/CS/SB 1358: Drug-free Workplaces

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Hays

Drug-free Workplaces; Defining the term “random testing,” and removing the definition of the term “safety-sensitive position” for purposes of the Drug-Free Workplace Act; authorizing a state agency to conduct random drug testing every 3 months; providing that an agency may discharge or discipline an employee following a first-time positive confirmed drug test result; requiring participation in an employee assistance program or an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program at the employee’s own expense or at the expense of a health insurance plan, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2012-8) -SJ 1131
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)
  4. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/22/2011 Senate • Filed
1/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 146
• Introduced -SJ 146
1/20/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/25/2012 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (654020); YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 279
1/26/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
1/30/2012 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
1/31/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/01/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/1/2012 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 326
2/2/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/3/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 326
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 328
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
2/7/2012 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 333
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -SJ 743
3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
• On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/01/12, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
• CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 753
• On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/02/12, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/2/2012 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Budget; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -SJ 805
3/5/2012 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
• CS/CS/CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 808
3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1130
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 -SJ 1131
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2012-8) -SJ 1131