SB 1518: Medical Privacy Concerning Firearms
GENERAL BILL by Farmer
Medical Privacy Concerning Firearms; Deleting a provision preventing a health care practitioner or facility from entering disclosed information concerning patient firearm ownership into a patient’s medical record under certain circumstances; deleting a provision preventing a health care practitioner or facility from making a written inquiry or asking questions concerning a patient’s ownership of firearms or ammunition under certain circumstances; conforming provisions in the Florida Patient’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to changes made by the act, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2017 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/14/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 199 |
| 3/15/2017 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 199 |
| 5/5/2017 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Policy |
