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FL H0485

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2009

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Ambler

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates public records exemption for home addresses, telephone numbers, and photographs of current and former public defenders, assistant public defenders, and criminal conflict and civil regional counsel

  • Exempts home addresses, telephone numbers, and places of employment of spouses and children of such attorneys, and names and locations of schools and day care facilities attended by their children

  • Exemption applies to requests under Florida's public records law and Article I, Section 24(a) of the State Constitution

  • Exemption is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and automatically repeals on October 2, 2015, unless reenacted by the Legislature

  • Effective July 1, 2010; cites public necessity based on safety concerns due to attorneys' interactions with criminal defendants, crime victims, and sensitive civil matters

Legislative Description

Pub. Rec./Public Defenders/Regional Counsel

Last Action

Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 312; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 312 (Ch. 2010-171) -HJ 01165

4/27/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council3/22/2010
Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy3/17/2010
Governmental Affairs Policy1/15/2010

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