Florida Senate - 2012                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1208
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/22/2012           .                                
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       The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability
       (Latvala) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 24 - 36
    4  and insert:
    5         (a)(c) The first five digits of social security numbers
    6  shall be released, for the limited purpose of locating owners of
    7  abandoned or unclaimed property, to a person registered with the
    8  department under this chapter who is an attorney, a Florida
    9  certified public accountant, a private investigator who is duly
   10  licensed in this state, or a private investigative agency
   11  licensed under chapter 493.
   12         (b)(d) This exemption applies to social security numbers
   13  and property identifiers held by the department before, on, or
   14  after the effective date of this exemption.
   15         (c) As used in this subsection, the term “property
   16  identifier” means the descriptor used by the holder to identify
   17  the unclaimed property.
   18         (d)(e) This subsection is subject to the Open Government
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   21         And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Delete line 7
   23  and insert:
   24         law; allowing the release of the first five digits of
   25         the number for certain purposes; providing for future
   26         legislative review and