CS/SB 1140 (2004) -  Medication/Administering to Children

General Bill by Children and Families and Cowin (CO-SPONSORS) Wise; Wilson
Medication/Administering to Children: provides that refusal of parent, legal guardian, or other person responsible for child's welfare to administer or consent to administration of any psychotropic medication to child does not, in & of itself, constitute grounds for dept. to take child into custody; prohibits specified persons working in certain facilities from administering medications to child without written authorization of child's parent or legal guardian, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Event: 04/30/04 S Died in Committee on Education on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:36 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children and Families
    • On agenda for: 02/18/04 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
    • On agenda for: 04/12/04 5:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Education
  • Judiciary
  • Criminal Justice

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 223 Subject: Administration of Medication to Children Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1275 Subject: Prescription of Medication for Public School Students Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1379 CS Subject: Medication of Children Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1578 Subject: Prescriptions/Medications to Minors Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2262 Subject: Psychotropic Medications/Minors Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care 4/13/2004 1:56:50 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children and Families 2/20/2004 9:44:36 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Education Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:36 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Education -SJ 00582 Time: 04/13/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Favorable by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00582 Time: 04/12/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 04/12/04, 5:00 pm, 412-K Time: 04/07/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care -SJ 00155 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS read first time on 03/02/04 -SJ 00144 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS by Children and Families; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00155 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/18/04, 9:00 am, 37-S Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Education; Judiciary; Criminal Justice -SJ 00065 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care Time: 02/20/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS by Children and Families; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 Time: 02/18/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/18/04, 9:00 am, 37-S Time: 02/09/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Referred to Children and Families; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Education; Judiciary; Criminal Justice Time: 12/18/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Prefiled Time: 12/10/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0039.401 CS/CS/SB 2262
0402.3127 CS/CS/SB 2262
1006.062 HB 223, HB 1379 CS, CS/CS/SB 2262