CS/CS/HB 155 (2011) -  Privacy of Firearm Owners

General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee and Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Brodeur (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Artiles; Baxley; Caldwell; Corcoran; McKeel; Nuñez; Pilon; Smith; Stargel; Trujillo; Van Zant
Privacy of Firearm Owners: Provides that licensed practitioner or facility may not record firearm ownership information in patient's medical record; provides exception; provides that unless information is relevant to patient's medical care or safety or safety of others, inquiries regarding firearm ownership or possession should not be made; provides exception for EMTS & paramedics; provides that patient may decline to provide information regarding ownership or possession of firearms; clarifies that physician's authority to choose patients is not altered; prohibits discrimination by licensed practitioners or facilities based solely on patient's firearm ownership or possession; prohibits harassment of patient regarding firearm ownership during examination; prohibits denial of insurance coverage, increased premiums, or other discrimination by insurance companies issuing policies on basis of insured's or applicant's ownership, possession, or storage of firearms or ammunition; clarifies that insurer is not prohibited from considering value of firearms or ammunition in setting personal property premiums; provides for disciplinary action.
Effective Date: June 2, 2011
Last Event: 06/02/11 Chapter No. 2011-112 on Thursday, June 2, 2011 9:21 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 432 Subject: Privacy of Firearm Owners Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/28/2011 9:51:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/12/2011 8:40:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/11/2011 12:28:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/7/2011 12:17:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/4/2011 2:01:08 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/9/2011 4:19:29 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/4/2011 4:50:36 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/26/2011 05:00 PM   Yeas: 88 Nays: 30 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 292] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/28/2011 09:46 AM   Yeas: 27 Nays: 10 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 4] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2011-112 Time: 06/02/2011 - 9:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/02/2011 - 6:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/25/2011 - 8:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/29/2011 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2011 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 10 -SJ 549 Time: 04/28/2011 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 549 Time: 04/28/2011 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/27/2011 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/27/2011 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 540 Time: 04/27/2011 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Health Regulation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 540 Time: 04/27/2011 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 432 -SJ 540 Time: 04/27/2011 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Received -SJ 505 Time: 04/26/2011 - 6:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Health Regulation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 506 Time: 04/26/2011 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/26/2011 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/26/2011 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 88, NAYS 30 Time: 04/26/2011 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/26/2011 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/26/2011 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2011 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2011) Time: 04/22/2011 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/12/2011 - 8:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/12/2011 - 8:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/12/2011 - 8:41 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/12/2011 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/08/2011 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 04/08/2011 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 04/08/2011 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/07/2011 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/07/2011 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/07/2011 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/07/2011 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/05/2011 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 04/01/2011 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/10/2011 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/10/2011 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/10/2011 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/09/2011 - 9:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/09/2011 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/09/2011 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2011 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2011 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/04/2011 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/25/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/25/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2011 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/10/2011 - 4:13 PM Member: Brodeur Committee: Version: __