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FL H1483
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Dotie Joseph
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AI Summary
- Expunged criminal history records of juveniles who committed offenses under age 18 are classified as confidential and exempt from public records requirements under s. 119.07(1), F.S., and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution
- Records retained by the Department of Law Enforcement are not available to any person or entity except upon order of a court of competent jurisdiction
- The department may disclose the existence of expunged juvenile records to specified entities for licensing, access authorization, employment, and criminal justice purposes, but employees of those entities are prohibited from disclosing the information beyond those with direct responsibility for such decisions
- The public records exemption is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and will stand repealed on October 2, 2027, unless reenacted by the Legislature
- The act's effective date is contingent on the passage of HB 1481 or similar legislation in the same legislative session
Legislative Description
Pub. Rec./Expungement of Juvenile Criminal Records
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/14/2022
Committee Referrals
Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee1/16/2022
Full Bill Text
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