FL H0057

Creates section 943.1718, Florida Statutes, establishing statewide standards for law enforcement body camera use and data management.

Requires law enforcement agencies permitting body cameras to establish policies addressing proper use, maintenance, storage, and data handling, including general guidelines, officer limitations, encounter limitations, and data storage procedures.

Mandates training for all personnel who wear, use, maintain, store, or release body camera recordings in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Requires retention of body camera recordings per section 119.021 (public records law) and periodic agency reviews to ensure compliance with established policies.

Exempts body camera recordings from Chapter 934 provisions concerning interception of wire, electronic, and oral communications.