SB 530 (2019) -  Alcohol or Drug Overdose Prosecutions

General Bill by Brandes (CO-SPONSORS) Stewart
Alcohol or Drug Overdose Prosecutions: Prohibiting the arrest, charge, prosecution, or penalization under specified provisions of a person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for an individual experiencing, or believed to be experiencing, an alcohol-related overdose; prohibiting the arrest, charge, prosecution, or penalization under specified provisions of a person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for an individual experiencing, or believed to be experiencing, a drug-related overdose, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2019
Last Event: 04/24/19 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 595 (Ch. 2019-81) -SJ 449 on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 2:14 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 02/19/19 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/04/19 3:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/10/19 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 595 Subject: Alcohol or Drug Overdose Prosecutions Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/SB 1334 Subject: Criminal Justice Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/10/2019 1:48:09 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/9/2019 8:17:34 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/5/2019 3:00:26 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/1/2019 3:52:19 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/19/2019 12:17:44 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/18/2019 9:44:39 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 595 (Ch. 2019-81) -SJ 449 Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 595 -SJ 449 Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 449 Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 412 Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/19 -SJ 413 Time: 04/18/2019 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/10/2019 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 342 Time: 04/10/2019 - 12:02 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/10/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 04/05/2019 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/05/2019 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 69 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 158 Time: 03/04/2019 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/04/19, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/25/2019 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 02/19/2019 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 158 Time: 02/19/2019 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/19/19, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 02/12/2019 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 69 Time: 02/08/2019 - 9:07 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/25/2019 - 11:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
562.112 CS/CS/HB 595, CS/SB 1334
893.21 CS/CS/HB 595, CS/SB 1334