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SB 544: Psychotherapist-patient Privilege

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Psychotherapist-patient Privilege; redefines term "psychotherapist" to include certain advanced registered nurse practitioners for purposes of psychotherapist-patient privilege of Fla. Evidence Code.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Council on Justice Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/17/2004 Senate • Filed
1/12/2005 Senate • Referred to Health Care; Judiciary
2/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 02/23/05, 2:00 pm, 412-K
2/23/2005 Senate • Favorable by Health Care; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/24/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Judiciary -SJ 00037; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 02/23/05, 2:00 pm, 412-K; Favorable by Health Care; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00103; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00103; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/05, 1:30 pm, 401-S
3/9/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00135
3/10/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00135
3/17/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00227; Read second time -SJ 00225; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00225; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00225
3/18/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00238; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00238
3/22/2005 House • In Messages
5/3/2005 House • Received, referred to Justice Council -HJ 01252
5/6/2005 House • Died in Council on Justice Council