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FL S1536

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a public records exemption for information held by investigative agencies during investigations of violations of Florida's RICO Act (s. 895.03)

  • Allows disclosure of exempt information only to government entities performing official duties and to courts or tribunals

  • Exemption expires once an investigation is complete, either when the agency files an action or closes the investigation without filing

  • Exemption subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and automatically repeals on October 2, 2020, unless reenacted by the Legislature

  • Takes effect on the same date as SB 1514 or similar legislation relating to racketeering and illegal debts, if enacted in the same legislative session

Legislative Description

Public Records/Florida RICO Act Investigations

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2015-99)

4/24/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/7/2015
Governmental Oversight and Accountability4/2/2015
Criminal Justice3/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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