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FL S2122

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Andy Gardiner

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands public records exemption to protect information about licensed foster parents, their spouses, minor children, and adult household members held by any state agency (previously limited to Department of Children and Family Services only)

  • Exempts from public disclosure: home/business/work/school addresses and telephone numbers, birth dates, medical records, home floor plans, and photographs of foster parents and their household members

  • Medical records remain permanently exempt even after a foster parent's license expires, and exemption continues indefinitely if the foster parent becomes an adoptive parent

  • Exempted information becomes public 5 years after a foster parent's license expires, except for medical records and information on former foster parents who became adoptive parents

  • Exemption subject to Open Government Sunset Review Act and will automatically repeal on October 2, 2015 unless the Legislature reenacts it

Legislative Description

Public Records/DCFS/Foster Parents and Families [SPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs3/1/2010

Full Bill Text

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