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HB 1519·FL·house

Use of Substances Affecting Cognitive Function

FailedFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Young
Latest Action

Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

Mar 13, 2026

Summary

The bill would force medical examiners to test for mental‑health drugs and alcohol in the bodies of people suspected of violent crimes and to send the results to law‑enforcement and health agencies. It also lets police obtain patient records that show a suspect was ever treated with those drugs. Finally, it obligates school safety staff to train teachers and staff on the effects of such substances.

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