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FL H0093
Bill
Status
3/24/2016
Primary Sponsor
Shevrin Jones
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AI Summary
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Creates section 943.1718 of Florida Statutes establishing statewide requirements for law enforcement agencies that permit officers to wear body cameras.
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Requires agencies using body cameras to establish policies and procedures covering proper use, maintenance, storage, and guidelines for limitations on when cameras may be worn.
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Mandates training for all personnel who wear, use, maintain, store, or release body camera recordings in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
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Requires retention of body camera recordings according to Florida's public records law (section 119.021) and mandates periodic review of agency body camera practices for policy compliance.
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Exempts body camera recordings from Chapter 934 regulations governing interception of wire, electronic, and oral communications.
Legislative Description
Law Enforcement Officer Body Cameras
Last Action
Chapter No. 2016-76
3/24/2016