Senate Bill 0004A

    Florida Senate - 2000                                   SB 4-A

    By Senators Burt, Campbell, Brown-Waite, Silver, Horne and
    Bronson




    16-699-00                                           See HB 3-A

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to public records exemptions;

  3         amending s. 922.106 and s. 945.10, F.S.;

  4         providing that information which, if released,

  5         would identify the person prescribing,

  6         preparing, compounding, dispensing, or

  7         administering a lethal injection pursuant to a

  8         death penalty sentence shall be exempt from

  9         public records requirements; providing an

10         effective date.

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12  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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14         Section 1.  Section 922.106, Florida Statutes, is

15  amended to read:

16         922.106  Exemption from public records

17  requirements.--Information which, if released, would identify

18  the person prescribing, preparing, compounding, dispensing, or

19  administering the lethal injection pursuant to s. 922.101 s.

20  922.105 is confidential and exempt from the provisions of s.

21  119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. This

22  section is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act of

23  1995 in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on

24  October 2, 2003, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through

25  reenactment by the Legislature.

26         Section 2.  Paragraph (g) of subsection (1) of section

27  945.10, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

28         945.10  Confidential information.--

29         (1)  Except as otherwise provided by law or in this

30  section, the following records and information of the

31  Department of Corrections are confidential and exempt from the

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    Florida Senate - 2000                                   SB 4-A
    16-699-00                                           See HB 3-A




  1  provisions of s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State

  2  Constitution:

  3         (g)  The identity of an executioner, or a person

  4  prescribing, preparing, compounding, dispensing, or

  5  administering a lethal injection pursuant to s. 922.101 s.

  6  922.105.

  7         Section 3.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

  8  law.

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      Exempts from the public records requirements information
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      compounding, dispensing, or administering the lethal
14    injection pursuant to a sentence of death.

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