Florida Senate - 2016                   (PROPOSED BILL) SPB 7004
       
       
        
       FOR CONSIDERATION By the Committee on Community Affairs
       
       
       
       
       
       578-00266-16                                          20167004pb
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to a review under the Open Government
    3         Sunset Review Act; amending s. 119.071, F.S., which
    4         provides an exemption from public records requirements
    5         for information furnished by a person to an agency for
    6         the purpose of being provided an emergency
    7         notification by the agency; removing the scheduled
    8         repeal of the exemption; providing an effective date.
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   10  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   12         Section 1. Paragraph (j) of subsection (5) of section
   13  119.071, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   14         119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of
   15  public records.—
   16         (5) OTHER PERSONAL INFORMATION.—
   17         (j)1. Any information furnished by a person to an agency
   18  for the purpose of being provided with emergency notification by
   19  the agency, including the person’s name, address, telephone
   20  number, e-mail address, or other electronic communication
   21  address, is exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the
   22  State Constitution. This exemption applies to information held
   23  by an agency before, on, or after the effective date of this
   24  exemption.
   25         2. This paragraph is subject to the Open Government Sunset
   26  Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15, and shall stand
   27  repealed on October 2, 2016, unless reviewed and saved from
   28  repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.
   29         Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2016.