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FL S1514

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Greg Evers

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts e-mail addresses of voter registration applicants and voters from public records disclosure requirements under Florida law.

  • Adds e-mail addresses to existing confidential information category that includes social security numbers, driver's license numbers, and Florida identification numbers held by agencies for voter registration purposes.

  • Corrects "driver's license" to "driver license" in the existing statute.

  • Subjects the e-mail address exemption to the Open Government Sunset Review Act with automatic repeal on October 2, 2018, unless the Legislature reenacts it.

  • Establishes public necessity findings that e-mail disclosure could facilitate voter fraud, compromise absentee ballot security, and discourage voters from providing addresses needed for electronic sample ballot distribution.

Legislative Description

Public Records/E-mail Addresses of Voter Registration Applicants and Voters

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/18/2014
Ethics and Elections3/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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