• Introduced
    Nov 18, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 447
Florida House Bill
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Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Specifies that hearings relating to mental health & substance abuse, respectively, are confidential & closed to public; provides exceptions; exempts certain information from public records requirements; expands public records exemption to include certain petitions & applications; authorizes disclosure of certain confidential & exempt documents to certain service providers; authorizes courts to use respondent's name for certain purposes; revises applicability; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; making technical changes; provides statements of public necessity.
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House • Jan 14, 2026: Now in Judiciary Committee
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  • Jan 14, 2026 | House
    • Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
  • Jan 13, 2026 | House
    • Favorable by Human Services Subcommittee
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Jan 09, 2026 | House
    • Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
  • Nov 24, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Human Services Subcommittee
  • Nov 18, 2025 | House
    • Filed
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