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FL S0542

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates exemption from public records requirements for criminal intelligence and investigative information revealing the identity of human trafficking victims or photographs/images of trafficking victims' bodies.

  • Prohibits public employees and officers from willfully and knowingly disclosing identifying information (name, address, photograph) of alleged human trafficking victims to anyone not assisting in investigation or prosecution.

  • Extends existing confidentiality protections for sexual offense victims to also cover victims of human trafficking under section 787.06(3)(a), (d), (f), (g), or (h).

  • Allows law enforcement disclosure of victim information only for official duties, to assist in locating missing or endangered persons, or to other governmental agencies performing official functions.

  • Exemptions are subject to Open Government Sunset Review Act and expire October 2, 2018, unless reenacted by the Legislature; effective date July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Public Records/Victim of Human Trafficking

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/13/2013
Criminal Justice2/6/2013

Full Bill Text

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