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FL H0497

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Antone

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts from public meeting requirements (s. 286.011, F.S., and Art. I, s. 24(b) of the State Constitution) any portion of a meeting of the Commission on Public Safety in Urban and Inner-City Communities at which exempt or confidential and exempt information is discussed
  • The Commission's purpose is to investigate system failures and causes of high crime and gun violence in urban and inner-city neighborhoods and develop recommendations for system improvements
  • The exemption is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and automatically repeals on October 2, 2028, unless reenacted by the Legislature
  • The Legislature declares the exemption a public necessity, reasoning that without closed meetings the commission could not discuss sensitive information and existing public records exemptions would be negated
  • Effective date is contingent on the passage and enactment of HB 495 (2023 Regular Session), which creates the Commission

Legislative Description

Pub. Meetings/Commission on Public Safety in Urban and Inner-City Communities

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

5/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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