Drug Testing
Fla. Could Allow Random Drug Testing Of Public Workers
Despite the intense controversy over whether random drug testing is legal, Florida lawmakers pushed ahead with a bill Wednesday that would allow random drug testing of state workers and other public employees every three months.
Daily Show Asks Scott For Urine Test
Governor Rick Scott has faced hard reporter questions before, but Wednesday, one reporter wanted to see Scott look relieved.
Fed. Judge Halts Drug Testing Of Welfare Recipients
A Florida federal judge has stopped one of Governor Rick Scott’s signature pieces of legislation requiring welfare applicants to pass a drug test.
Welfare Drug Tests Show Less Than 1% Of Applicants Tested Positive
The first figures are in for the recently mandated welfare drug tests and officials say it’s very difficult to draw accurate conclusions on it effectiveness.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Over Welfare Drug Tests
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has filed suit in federal court against a new state law that requires welfare recipients to pass a drug test.
Scott Delays State Employee Drug Testing
Faced with a pending lawsuit, Governor Rick Scott has ordered all agency heads, except the Department of Corrections, to delay implementing a policy of drug testing state workers.
ACLU Sues Over Gov. Scott’s State Employee Drug Testing Order
The American Civil Liberties Union has gone to court to stop an executive order by Gov. Rick Scott which requires drug testing of state employees without regard to suspicion.
Gov. Scott Signs Welfare Drug Testing Into Law
Expect challenges to a bill signed by Governor Rick Scott which will require welfare applicants to undergo drug testing.
Fl. Senate Approves Welfare Drug Testing
A bill from the Florida Legislature that will require drug testing of welfare applicants is heading to Governor Rick Scott’s desk after it passed the Florida Senate on a straight party-line vote.
Welfare Drug Testing Bill Advances
A Florida Senate bill requiring new applicants for a form of welfare assistance to get drug tests at their own expense moved forward Wednesday.
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