Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 916.1065 - Confidentiality of forensic behavioral health evaluations(1) A forensic behavioral health evaluation filed with the court under this chapter is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.(2) As used in this section, the term "forensic behavioral health evaluation" means any record, including supporting documentation, derived from a competency, substance abuse, psychosexual, psychological, psychiatric, psychosocial, cognitive impairment, sanity, or other mental health evaluation of an individual.(3) The exemption under subsection (1) applies to forensic behavioral health evaluations filed with a court before, on, or after July 1, 2014.Added by 2014 Fla. Laws, ch. 67, s 1, eff. 7/1/2014.