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HB 109: Clinical, Counseling, and Psychotherapy Services [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Bembry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Gibbons ; Homan ; Jones, M. ; Planas ; Roberson, Y ; Rogers ; Soto ; Van Zant

Clinical, Counseling, and Psychotherapy Services [SPSC]; Provides for waiver of confidentiality & privileged communications when, in clinical judgment of person licensed or certified under ch. 491, F.S., there is clear & immediate probability of certain harm; provides immunity from liability for, & prohibits causes of action against, such person for disclosure of otherwise confidential communications under such circumstances.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 6/1/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-103
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/12/2008 House • Filed
12/30/2008 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Health & Family Services Policy Council; Policy Council
1/6/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 01/13/09, 9:00 am, 28-H
1/13/2009 House • Favorable by Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Health & Family Services Policy Council; Policy Council -HJ 00015; On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 01/13/09, 9:00 am, 28-H; Favorable by Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00133; Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00133
3/6/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 03/10/09, 11:00 am, 404-H --Not considered
3/13/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 404-H
3/17/2009 House • Favorable by Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00225; Now in Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC) -HJ 00225
3/23/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), 03/25/09, 2:30 pm, Webster Hall
3/25/2009 House • Favorable by Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00277
3/26/2009 House • Now in Health & Family Services Policy Council -HJ 00277
3/30/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Family Services Policy Council, 04/01/09, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
4/1/2009 House • Favorable by Health & Family Services Policy Council; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 00347
4/2/2009 House • Now in Policy Council -HJ 00347; On Council agenda-- Policy Council, 04/06/09, 11:00 am, Morris Hall
4/6/2009 House • Favorable by- Policy Council; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 00366
4/7/2009 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00366
4/24/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00833
4/27/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00959; Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00959
4/27/2009 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Health Regulation; Judiciary -SJ 00642; Withdrawn from Health Regulation; Judiciary -SJ 00607; Substituted for SB 498 -SJ 00607; Read 2nd time -SJ 00607; Read 3rd time -SJ 00607; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00607
4/27/2009 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01009
5/19/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/1/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-103