Loading chat...
FL H0475
Bill
Status
Failed
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Government Operations Subcommittee
Click for details
AI Summary
- Personal identifying information of witnesses to murders is confidential and exempt from public disclosure for 2 years after the murder is observed by the witness
- Information may only be disclosed to criminal justice agencies or governmental entities for official duties and responsibilities
- Exemption applies to personal identifying information in court files unless specifically disclosed by court order
- Exemption is subject to sunset review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act and automatically repeals on October 2, 2021, unless reenacted by the Legislature
- Effective date is July 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Public Records/Identity of Witness to a Murder
Last Action
Died in Judiciary Committee
3/11/2016
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/2/2016
Government Operations Subcommittee1/22/2016
Criminal Justice Subcommittee11/5/2015
Full Bill Text
No bill text available