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Florida Senate - 2003 SB 122
By Senator Smith
14-11-03
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to public records; amending s.
3 39.202, F.S.; amending confidentiality
4 provisions that pertain to reports and records
5 in cases of child abuse or neglect, by
6 providing that staff members of a child
7 advocacy center who are providing services to
8 the child may have access to the records;
9 providing an effective date.
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11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13 Section 1. Present paragraph (o) of subsection (2) of
14 section 39.202, Florida Statutes, is redesignated as paragraph
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17 39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases
18 of child abuse or neglect.--
19 (2) Access to such records, excluding the name of the
20 reporter which shall be released only as provided in
21 subsection (4), shall be granted only to the following
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23 (o) Staff of a child advocacy center that has met the
24 standards set forth in s. 39.3035, who are actively involved
25 in providing services to the child.
26 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003.
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2 SENATE SUMMARY
3 Amends confidentiality provisions that pertain to reports
and records in cases of child abuse or neglect, by
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that meets the standards set forth in s. 39.3035, F.S.,
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child may have access to the records.
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