2026 Regular Session
SB439
Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
Prohibiting an employer from taking certain discriminatory employment actions against a fire and rescue public safety employee based on the employee's use of medical cannabis, subject to certain conditions; and requiring an employer to report an incident of a fire and rescue public safety employee reporting for work while impaired by cannabis to the State Emergency Medical Services Board.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 6, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
33 yea–11 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent
April 13, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
108 yea–23 nay · 9 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
March 9, 2026 · House
Economic Matters
January 30, 2026 · Senate
Finance
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183
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Senate Returned Passed
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House Third Reading Passed (108-23) View roll call
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House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
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House Favorable Report by Economic Matters
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House Referred Economic Matters
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Senate Third Reading Passed (33-11) View roll call
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Senate Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Finance
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Senate Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate First Reading Finance