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FL S0248
Bill
AI Summary
- Repeals section 790.338, Florida Statutes, which previously protected medical privacy concerning firearms.
- Removes provisions from the Florida Patient's Bill of Rights that prohibited health care providers from inquiring about firearm ownership unless medically relevant and allowed patients to decline such inquiries.
- Eliminates protections that prevented discrimination or harassment by health care providers based on a patient's firearm ownership or possession.
- Removes the provision that prohibited disciplinary action against health care providers for violating firearm privacy protections.
- Takes effect July 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Privacy of Firearm Owners
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice
3/9/2012
Committee Referrals
Criminal Justice9/21/2011
Full Bill Text
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