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CS/CS/SB 1604: Drugs, Devices, and Cosmetics

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Grimsley

Drugs, Devices, and Cosmetics; Authorizing a certain type of specialty hospital to conduct research on cannabidiol and low-THC cannabis if contracted with the Department of Health to perform such research; providing, revising, and deleting definitions for purposes of the Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act; revising prohibited acts related to the distribution of prescription drugs; providing that a restricted prescription drug distributor permit is not required for distributions between certain pharmacies; providing for the expiration, renewal, and issuance of certain drug, device, and cosmetic product registrations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 4/8/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-212
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2016 Senate • Filed
1/14/2016 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 202
• Introduced -SJ 202
1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/26/2016 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 246
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/27/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 246
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 255
2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/11/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
2/15/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 425
2/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/25/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
2/29/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/1/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 510
3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 534
• Amendment(s) adopted (577444) -SJ 535
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 535
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 634
• Amendment(s) adopted (506164) -SJ 635
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 0 -SJ 635
3/3/2016 House • In Messages
3/7/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 894
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16
• Received -HJ 893
3/8/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 926
• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1211 -HJ 926
• Amendment(s) adopted (509371, 720097, 914947) -HJ 926
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 943
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 944
3/9/2016 Senate • In returning messages
3/11/2016 Senate • Concurred in 3 amendment(s) (509371, 720097, 914947) -SJ 1025, 1027
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1028
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1028
3/25/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/8/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-212