Florida - Session 2026
Title: Patient Access to Records
Patient Access to Records; Requiring mental health service providers to furnish clinical records in accordance with specified requirements and within a specified timeframe after receiving a written request for such records; revising provisions related to the release of patient records by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to conform to changes made by the act; requiring substance abuse service providers to furnish clinical records in accordance with specified requirements and within a specified timeframe after receiving a written request; revising the timeframe within which a nursing home facility must provide access to, and copies of, resident records after receiving a request for such records, etc.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-13 | Status | failed |
| 2026-03-13 | Latest Action | Senate - Died in Health Policy |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 4019 | Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Lake County | enacted |
| HB 4041 | Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Indian River County | enacted |
| HB 4059 | Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Polk County | enacted |
| CS/SB 844 | Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education | enacted |
| CS/SB 1004 | Domestic Animals | enrolled |
| CS/CS/SB 1404 | Memory Care | enrolled |
| CS/CS/SB 1668 | Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association | enrolled |
| SB 192 | Patient Funds Held in Trust by Chiropractic Physicians | enrolled |