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FL S1318

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ethics and Elections

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts complaints of misconduct filed against agency employees and all related investigation information from public records disclosure requirements until the investigation concludes
  • Exemption expires when the agency notifies the employee that it either will not proceed with disciplinary action or will proceed with disciplinary action or charges
  • Exemption is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and will be automatically repealed on October 2, 2018 unless reenacted by the Legislature
  • Establishes public necessity for the exemption by citing need to protect witnesses and information sources in internal investigations and ensure fair and reasonable investigation processes
  • Takes effect July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Public Records/Complaint of Misconduct Against Agency Employee

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2013-248)

4/29/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules4/17/2013
Governmental Oversight and Accountability4/4/2013
Ethics and Elections3/4/2013

Full Bill Text

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