Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 12, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 879
Law enforcement officers; allow to contest and undergo second test before termination or suspension without pay after failed urine test.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THIS STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF WHO IS DEEMED BASED UPON THE RESULTS OF A URINE TEST OF USING DRUGS IN VIOLATION OF THE EMPLOYER'S POLICIES OR STATE LAW SHALL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERGO A SECOND MORE SCIENTIFICALLY RELIABLE TEST BEFORE SUCH EMPLOYEE IS TERMINATED OR SUSPENDED WITHOUT PAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 14 to March 12, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 12 · stopped27 days
Judiciary BFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 12
- Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 14Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives