FL H7113

Amends s. 383.412, F.S. to define "local committee" as a local child abuse death review committee or panel assembled by the State Child Abuse Death Review Committee pursuant to s. 383.402.

Requires any closed portion of a State Child Abuse Death Review Committee or local committee meeting to be recorded with no portion off the record, and the recording must be maintained by the committee.

Makes recordings of closed meeting portions exempt from public records requirements under s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.

Establishes that knowingly or willfully disclosing information made confidential and exempt under this section constitutes a first-degree misdemeanor punishable under s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

Extends the sunset review date for this exemption from October 2, 2010 to October 2, 2015 under the Open Government Sunset Review Act, with repeal unless reenacted by the Legislature.