Florida Senate - 2020 SB 7034
By the Committee on Criminal Justice
591-02258-20 20207034__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to a review under the Open Government
3 Sunset Review Act; amending s. 409.1678, F.S.;
4 abrogating the scheduled repeal of provisions relating
5 to location information of specified places that serve
6 child victims of commercial sexual exploitation;
7 amending s. 787.06, F.S.; abrogating the scheduled
8 repeal of provisions relating to location information
9 of residential facilities that offer services for
10 certain victims of human trafficking; providing an
11 effective date.
12
13 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
14
15 Section 1. Subsection (6) of section 409.1678, Florida
16 Statutes, is amended to read:
17 409.1678 Specialized residential options for children who
18 are victims of commercial sexual exploitation.—
19 (6) LOCATION INFORMATION.—
20 (a) Information about the location of a safe house, safe
21 foster home, or other residential facility serving child victims
22 of commercial sexual exploitation, as defined in s. 409.016,
23 which is held by an agency, as defined in s. 119.011, is
24 confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I
25 of the State Constitution. This exemption applies to such
26 confidential and exempt information held by an agency before,
27 on, or after the effective date of the exemption.
28 (b) Information about the location of a safe house, safe
29 foster home, or other residential facility serving child victims
30 of commercial sexual exploitation, as defined in s. 409.016, may
31 be provided to an agency, as defined in s. 119.011, as necessary
32 to maintain health and safety standards and to address emergency
33 situations in the safe house, safe foster home, or other
34 residential facility.
35 (c) The exemptions from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I
36 of the State Constitution provided in this subsection do not
37 apply to facilities licensed by the Agency for Health Care
38 Administration.
39 (d) This subsection is subject to the Open Government
40 Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand
41 repealed on October 2, 2020, unless reviewed and saved from
42 repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.
43 Section 2. Subsection (10) of section 787.06, Florida
44 Statutes, is amended to read:
45 787.06 Human trafficking.—
46 (10)(a) Information about the location of a residential
47 facility offering services for adult victims of human
48 trafficking involving commercial sexual activity, which is held
49 by an agency, as defined in s. 119.011, is confidential and
50 exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State
51 Constitution. This exemption applies to such confidential and
52 exempt information held by an agency before, on, or after the
53 effective date of the exemption.
54 (b) Information about the location of a residential
55 facility offering services for adult victims of human
56 trafficking involving commercial sexual activity may be provided
57 to an agency, as defined in s. 119.011, as necessary to maintain
58 health and safety standards and to address emergency situations
59 in the residential facility.
60 (c) The exemptions from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I
61 of the State Constitution provided in this subsection do not
62 apply to facilities licensed by the Agency for Health Care
63 Administration.
64 (d) This subsection is subject to the Open Government
65 Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand
66 repealed on October 2, 2020, unless reviewed and saved from
67 repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.
68 Section 3. This act shall take effect October 1, 2020.