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CS/CS/HB 293: Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Records

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Pritchett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bracy ; Campbell ; Fitzenhagen ; Jones, M. ; Perry ; Pilon ; Rogers ; Stafford ; Watson, C.

Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Records; Specifies that certain confidential information obtained under ch. 985, F.S., relating to juvenile justice, is exempt from public records requirements; revises applicability of public records requirements with respect to arrest records of certain juvenile offenders; authorizes records custodians to choose not to electronically publish specified arrest or booking photos of juveniles; provides for future review & repeal of such applicability provisions; provides exemption from public records requirements for juvenile information compiled by Criminal Justice Information Program from intrastate sources; provides exceptions; provides for future review & repeal of exemption; provides for release by FDLE of criminal history information of juvenile which has been deemed confidential & exempt; reenacts provisions; provides statement of public necessity.

Effective Date: 3/24/2016
 Last Action: 3/24/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-78
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/5/2015 House • Filed
    10/30/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 28
    11/10/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 11/17/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    11/17/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 161
    11/18/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    11/19/2015 House • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee -HJ 156
    1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 28
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 144
    1/13/2016 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 202
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 202
    2/8/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/10/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    2/10/2016 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 452
    2/11/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 449
    2/12/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 458
    2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
    2/23/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 540
    • Amendment(s) adopted (180789) -HJ 541
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 571
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 2 -HJ 572
    3/1/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 513
    • Received -SJ 513
    3/2/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 536
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 536
    • Substituted for CS/SB 700 -SJ 536
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 536
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 639
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 639
    3/3/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 822
    3/9/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 980
    3/24/2016 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2016-78

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  • CS/CS/HB 293, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2016 at 6:05 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 700 (c1) Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Information Soto Similar Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78) -SJ 536
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 129 (c1) Juvenile Justice Edwards, Peters, Powell Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)     		Track This Bill
    S 314 (e1) Direct Filing of Juveniles Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 558 Juvenile Justice Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.1127 Employee background screening and investigations. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.6055 Criminal history checks for certain water management district employees and others. Page 13 (pdf)
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 14 (pdf)
    496.4101 Licensure of professional solicitors and certain employees thereof. Page 11 (pdf)
    943.046 Notification of criminal offender information. Page 14 (pdf)
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports. Page 15 (pdf)
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    943.0542 Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities. Page 17 (pdf)
    943.0543 National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification and implementation. Page 18 (pdf)
    943.056 Criminal history records; access, review, and challenge. Page 12 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.045 Court records. Page 18 (pdf)
    985.11 Fingerprinting and photographing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 293, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/23/2016 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 700 (c1) Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Information Soto Similar Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78) -SJ 536
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 129 (c1) Juvenile Justice Edwards, Peters, Powell Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)     		Track This Bill
    S 314 Juvenile Justice Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 558 Juvenile Justice Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/24/2016 1:59 PM House 114 Yeas - 2 Nays
    3/3/2016 5:39 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.1127 Employee background screening and investigations. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.6055 Criminal history checks for certain water management district employees and others. Page 13 (pdf)
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 14 (pdf)
    496.4101 Licensure of professional solicitors and certain employees thereof. Page 11 (pdf)
    943.046 Notification of criminal offender information. Page 14 (pdf)
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports. Page 15 (pdf)
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    943.0542 Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities. Page 17 (pdf)
    943.0543 National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification and implementation. Page 18 (pdf)
    943.056 Criminal history records; access, review, and challenge. Page 12 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.045 Court records. Page 18 (pdf)
    985.11 Fingerprinting and photographing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 293, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/11/2016 at 11:54 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 700 (c1) Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Information Soto Similar Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78) -SJ 536
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 129 (c1) Juvenile Justice Edwards, Peters, Powell Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)     		Track This Bill
    S 314 Juvenile Justice Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 558 Juvenile Justice Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    180789 - Amendment
    Remove line 128 and insert:     		Fitzenhagen 2/22/2016
    11:42 AM     		House: Adopted
    2/23/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.1127 Employee background screening and investigations. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.6055 Criminal history checks for certain water management district employees and others. Page 13 (pdf)
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 14 (pdf)
    496.4101 Licensure of professional solicitors and certain employees thereof. Page 11 (pdf)
    943.046 Notification of criminal offender information. Page 14 (pdf)
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports. Page 15 (pdf)
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    943.0542 Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities. Page 17 (pdf)
    943.0543 National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification and implementation. Page 18 (pdf)
    943.056 Criminal history records; access, review, and challenge. Page 12 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.045 Court records. Page 18 (pdf)
    985.11 Fingerprinting and photographing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 293, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/18/2015 at 12:26 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/13/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 700 Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Information Soto Similar Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78) -SJ 536
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 129 (c1) Juvenile Justice Edwards, Peters, Powell Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)     		Track This Bill
    S 314 Juvenile Justice Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 558 Juvenile Justice Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    760307 - Amendment
    Remove lines 98-158 and insert:     		Fitzenhagen 1/12/2016
    11:31 AM     		Withdrawn
    1/13/2016     		PDF
    917965 - Amendment
    Remove line 121 and insert:     		Fitzenhagen 2/9/2016
    6:31 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/10/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.1127 Employee background screening and investigations. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.6055 Criminal history checks for certain water management district employees and others. Page 13 (pdf)
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 13 (pdf)
    496.4101 Licensure of professional solicitors and certain employees thereof. Page 11 (pdf)
    943.046 Notification of criminal offender information. Page 14 (pdf)
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports. Page 14 (pdf)
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.0542 Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities. Page 17 (pdf)
    943.0543 National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification and implementation. Page 17 (pdf)
    943.056 Criminal history records; access, review, and challenge. Page 11 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.045 Court records. Page 18 (pdf)
    985.11 Fingerprinting and photographing. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • HB 293, Original Filed Version Posted 10/5/2015 at 12:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 700 Public Records/Juvenile Criminal History Information Soto Identical Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78) -SJ 536
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 129 Juvenile Justice Edwards, Peters, Powell Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)     		Track This Bill
    S 314 Juvenile Justice Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 558 Juvenile Justice Altman Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2016-78)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    083557 - Amendment
    Between lines 259 and 260, insert:     		Bracy 11/16/2015
    5:49 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    11/19/2015     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    496.4101 Licensure of professional solicitors and certain employees thereof. Page 10 (pdf)
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees. Page 4 (pdf)
    943.056 Criminal history records; access, review, and challenge. Page 10 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 2 (pdf)

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