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FL S0308

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rene Garcia

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends existing public records exemptions for domestic violence center clients to also cover clients of domestic violence advocacy organizations and domestic violence referral services

  • Makes information about the location of domestic violence advocacy organizations and referral services confidential and exempt from public records requirements

  • Requires written consent from clients before their information can be disclosed, with exceptions for medical emergencies, court-ordered arrests, search warrants, fire emergencies, and safety/health maintenance

  • Subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act with automatic repeal on October 2, 2020, unless reenacted by the Legislature

  • Takes effect contingent upon passage of related legislation (SB ____) regarding domestic violence advocacy organizations and referral services in the same legislative session

Legislative Description

Public Records/Domestic Violence Advocacy Organizations or Referral Services

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

1/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs1/20/2015

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