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FL SB 876

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Public Records and Public Meetings/Hearings Relating to Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Public Records and Public Meetings/Hearings Relating to Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Providing that all hearings relating to mental health examination or treatment and substance abuse treatment or assessment and stabilization, respectively, are confidential and closed to the public; providing that certain information is exempt from public records requirements; authorizing disclosure of certain confidential and exempt documents to certain service providers; authorizing courts to use a respondent’s name for certain purposes; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing statements of public necessity, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gaetzprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-11

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-12-16

    Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  4. 2026-03-13

    Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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