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FL S0864

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health Policy

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a public records exemption for all records and personal identifying information of women diagnosed with or treated for uterine fibroids submitted to the Florida Department of Health's research database
  • Makes such medical information confidential and exempt from public disclosure under Florida's public records law and the State Constitution
  • Subject to automatic repeal on October 2, 2031, unless the Legislature reviews and reenacts the exemption under the Open Government Sunset Review Act
  • Legislature determined the exemption is necessary to comply with federal HIPAA patient privacy requirements and protect privacy rights of affected women
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Public Records/Uterine Fibroid Research Database

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to HB 1515

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy2/12/2026
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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