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FL S1506

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a public records exemption making expunged criminal history records for felony driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualified confidential and exempt from public disclosure

  • Requires criminal justice agencies to physically destroy or obliterate expunged records, except the Florida Department of Law Enforcement must retain copies that can only be released by court order

  • Allows disclosure of expunged record existence only to specified entities for licensing, employment, and access authorization purposes, and to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement purposes

  • Prohibits employees of authorized entities from disclosing expunged record information except to the individual or persons directly responsible for employment/licensing decisions

  • Exemption is subject to Open Government Sunset Review and will automatically repeal on October 2, 2025, unless reenacted by the Legislature

Legislative Description

Public Records/Expunction of Specified Convictions

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability2/10/2020
Criminal Justice1/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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