FL S0890

Unauthorized use or release of information from the Driver and Vehicle Information Database constitutes a noncriminal infraction punishable by a fine of up to $2,000

Florida's law enforcement accreditation program must address access to and use of personal identification information contained in electronic databases

The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission must incorporate instruction on authorized access to and use of personal identification information in electronic databases into the basic skills curriculum required for initial law enforcement officer certification

All law enforcement officers must receive instruction on authorized electronic database use as part of the 40 hours of continuing education required for continued employment or appointment, covering proper use, limitations, and penalties for misuse

Effective date is October 1, 2021