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FL H1229
Bill
Status
Passed
7/6/2021
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
- Cited as "Serena's Law," requires each county recorder or clerk of the court to publicly display on an Internet website the identity of any respondent against whom a final judgment for an injunction for the protection of a minor (under s. 741.30, s. 784.046, or s. 784.0485) has been entered, unless the respondent is a minor
- For injunction information not already posted online before July 1, 2021, any affected party may submit a written request (by mail, fax, electronic transmission, or in person) specifying the case number to have the information added at no charge
- County recorders or clerks of the court must post a conspicuous notice—both online and in their physical offices—within 30 days of July 1, 2021, informing the public of the right to request the addition of such injunction information
- Any affected person may petition the circuit court for an order directing compliance with these requirements
- Amends s. 28.29, F.S., to explicitly require that final judgments for injunctions for protection under chapters 741 and 784 be recorded in official records; effective date is July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Public Records
Last Action
Chapter No. 2021-231
7/6/2021
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/21/2021
Judiciary4/2/2021
Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee2/28/2021
Full Bill Text
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