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FL H1113
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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AI Summary
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Expands public records exemptions to protect crime victims' names, personal identification numbers, and any information that could be used to locate, intimidate, harass, or abuse them
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Extends the same protections to victims' family members (spouse, child, parent/legal guardian, sibling), lawful representatives, and next of kin, unless their interests conflict with the victim's interests
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Creates a tiered protection for law enforcement officers who become victims in the line of duty: their names are confidential and exempt for the first 72 hours, then exempt for an additional 60 days, after which the exemption expires
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Applies to records held by any agency that regularly generates or receives information from or concerning crime victims, including documents beyond just law enforcement records
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Subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act with automatic repeal on October 2, 2031, unless reenacted by the Legislature; effective date of July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Pub. Rec./Crime Victims
Last Action
Ordered enrolled
3/11/2026