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HB 5-A: Medical Use of Marijuana

GENERAL BILL by Rodrigues ; Edwards

Medical Use of Marijuana; Provides exemption from the state tax on sales, use, and other transactions for marijuana & marijuana delivery devices used for medical purposes; provides qualifying medical conditions for patient to be eligible to receive marijuana or marijuana delivery device; provides for establishment of medical marijuana testing laboratories; establishes Coalition for Medical Marijuana Research and Education within H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc. APPROPRIATION: $14,393,440

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 6/9/2017 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8-A (Ch. 2017-232), SB 6-A (Ch. 2017-231) -HJ 28
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    6/7/2017 House • Filed -HJ 4
    • Referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 4
    • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 06/07/17, 5:15 pm, Morris Hall
    • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -HJ 18
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 18
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/08/17
    • Introduced -HJ 3, 4
    6/8/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 13, 14
    • Amendment(s) failed (769791) -HJ 14, 17
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    6/9/2017 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8-A (Ch. 2017-232), SB 6-A (Ch. 2017-231) -HJ 28

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  • HB 5-A, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 6/7/2017 at 2:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 6/30/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7A Public Records Plasencia Linked Last Action: 6/9/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 6-A (Ch. 2017-231), SB 8-A (Ch. 2017-232) -HJ 28
    S 8A (er) Medical Use of Marijuana Bradley Similar Last Action: 6/28/2017 Chapter No. 2017-232, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 6-A (Ch. 2017-231)
    S 6A (er) Public Records/Medical Marijuana Use Registry/Physician Certification for Marijuana and Dispensing/Department of Health Bradley Compare Last Action: 6/28/2017 Chapter No. 2017-231, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8-A (Ch. 2017-232)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    769791 - Amendment
    Remove lines 167-275 and insert:
    Jenne 6/8/2017
    8:28 AM
    House: Failed
    6/8/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 161333 - Substitute Amendment (769791)
    Remove lines 167-418 and insert:
    Jenne 6/8/2017
    9:27 AM
    House: Failed
    6/8/2017
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    6/8/2017 12:47 PM House - Amendment 161333 37 Yeas - 71 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    381.986 Compassionate use of low-THC and medical cannabis. Page 7 (pdf)
    381.988 Page 68 (pdf)
    381.989 Page 73 (pdf)
    385.211 Refractory and intractable epilepsy treatment and research at recognized medical centers. Page 76 (pdf)
    385.212 Powers and duties of the Department of Health; Office of Compassionate Use. Page 86 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 67 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 68 (pdf)
    499.0295 Experimental treatments for terminal conditions. Page 77 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 78 (pdf)
    1004.4351 Page 78 (pdf)
    1004.441 Refractory and intractable epilepsy treatment and research. Page 83 (pdf)
    1006.062 Administration of medication and provision of medical services by district school board personnel. Page 83 (pdf)

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