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CS/SB 1536: Public Records/Florida RICO Act Investigations

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Flores

Public Records/Florida RICO Act Investigations; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain documents and information held by an investigative agency pursuant to an investigation relating to an activity prohibited under the Florida RICO Act; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 1514 or similar legislation relating to offenses concerning racketeering and illegal debts takes effect, if such legislation is enacted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes law
Last Action: 4/24/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2015-99) -SJ 611
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2015 Senate • Filed
3/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 143
• Introduced -SJ 143
3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
3/25/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/30/2015 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 260
3/31/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 276
4/2/2015 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 260
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/07/15, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
4/7/2015 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 372
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 372
4/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
4/17/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
4/21/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15
4/24/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 611
• Substituted HB 7061 -SJ 611
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2015-99) -SJ 611