HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1015

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Transportation & Economic Development

12  Appropriations offered the following:

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14         Amendment to Amendment (153377) (with title amendment) 

15         On page 1, of the bill between lines 14 and 15

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18         Section 1.  (1)  There is hereby created the Task Force

19  on Privacy and Technology in the Executive Office of the

20  Governor.  The task force shall be composed of 19 members as

21  follows:

22         (a)  The Governor shall appoint seven members and shall

23  attempt in the seven appointments to select the following: one

24  representative of the print media; one representative who is

25  in the private practice of law and has legal expertise in

26  constitutional law as it relates to privacy and public

27  records; one representative from private industry who has

28  experience in technology and electronic commerce; one

29  representative from the private industry who has expertise in

30  marketing government information; one representative from the

31  telecommunications industry; one representative from the law

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 1  enforcement community with expertise in identity fraud; and

 2  one additional member.

 3         (b)  The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall

 4  appoint six members and shall attempt in the six appointments

 5  to select the following: one representative from a law school

 6  in this state with expertise in constitutional law, public

 7  records law, or computer law; one representative of the

 8  broadcast media; one representative from the Society of

 9  Consumer Affairs Professionals in Business; one representative

10  from private industry who has expertise in technology and

11  electronic commerce; one representative from an Internet

12  service provider; and one additional member.

13         (c)  The President of the Senate shall appoint six

14  members and shall attempt in the six appointments to select

15  the following: one representative from the direct marketing

16  industry with expertise in loss prevention; one representative

17  from the credit or charge card industry; one representative

18  from the Florida Retail Federation; one representative from

19  the Statewide Prosecutor's Office who has experience in the

20  area of electronic fraud; one representative from the credit

21  bureau industry; and one additional member.

22         (d)  The Governor shall appoint the chair of the task

23  force.

24         (2)  The task force is to study and make

25  recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature on:

26         (a)  Privacy issues under the Constitutions and laws of

27  the United States and Florida, the Public Records Act, and the

28  advent of the use of advanced technology.

29         (b)  Technology fraud, including the illegal use of

30  citizens' identity, credit, and other uses.

31         (c)  Balancing the traditional openness of public

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 1  records in Florida with the need to protect individuals'

 2  privacy and identities.

 3         (d)  The sale of public records to private individuals

 4  and companies.

 5         (3)  The task force shall exist for 1 year and shall

 6  meet as often as necessary to carry out its duties and

 7  responsibilities.  The task force shall be supported by the

 8  Executive Office of the Governor within its existing

 9  resources.

10         (4)  The task force may obtain information and

11  assistance from any state agency, community college, or state

12  university.

13         (5)  The task force shall report its findings and

14  recommendations to the Governor, the President of the Senate,

15  and the Speaker of the House of Representatives by February 1,

16  2000.

17         (6)  This section is repealed effective July 1, 2000.

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21  And the title is amended as follows:

22         On page 1, line 9,

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24  insert after the semicolon:

25         providing for the establishment of a task force to

26  study privacy and public records issues; providing membership;

27  providing for meetings; providing for a report; providing for

28  repeal;

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