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CS/CS/SB 262: Technology Transparency

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Commerce and Tourism ; Bradley

Technology Transparency; Prohibiting officers or salaried employees of governmental entities from using their positions or state resources to make certain requests of social media platforms; prohibiting certain conduct by an online platform that provides online services, products, games, or features likely to be predominantly accessed by children; creating the “Florida Digital Bill of Rights”; providing that a consumer may submit requests to controllers to exercise specified rights; requiring controllers to limit the collection of personal data according to certain parameters, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 6/7/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-201, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2023 Senate • Filed
    3/6/2023 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/8/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/13/23, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered
    3/30/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/4/2023 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    4/5/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
    • Remaining references corrected to Rules
    • Now in Rules
    4/11/2023 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
    4/19/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/24/2023 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    4/25/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
    • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
    4/28/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 608
    • Amendment(s) adopted (218598, 705396) -SJ 609
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 609
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 609
    4/28/2023 House • In Messages
    5/1/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    5/2/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 471655 adopted
    • Amendment 490179 adopted
    • Amendment 526273 adopted as amended
    • Amendment 338513 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Amendment 703943 engrossed amendment (replaces 526273, 490179)
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    5/3/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 10
    5/3/2023 Senate • In returning messages
    5/4/2023 Senate • Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (338388, 519510, 816662) -SJ 861
    • Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (338513, 471655, 703943) -SJ 863
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 863
    5/4/2023 House • In Messages
    • Added to Senate Message List
    • Amendment 519510 Concur
    • Amendment 338388 Concur
    • Amendment 816662 Concur
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 2
    5/4/2023 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    6/5/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/6/2023 • Approved by Governor
    6/7/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-201, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262)

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  • CS/CS/SB 262, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/9/2023 at 7:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 (er) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs and Law Enforcement Agencies Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 53 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 6 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 51 (pdf)
    501.1735 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.701 Page 14 (pdf)
    501.702 Page 14 (pdf)
    501.703 Page 23 (pdf)
    501.704 Page 24 (pdf)
    501.705 Page 27 (pdf)
    501.706 Page 29 (pdf)
    501.707 Page 31 (pdf)
    501.708 Page 31 (pdf)
    501.709 Page 32 (pdf)
    501.71 Page 32 (pdf)
    501.711 Page 34 (pdf)
    501.712 Page 36 (pdf)
    501.713 Page 38 (pdf)
    501.714 Page 40 (pdf)
    501.715 Page 41 (pdf)
    501.716 Page 42 (pdf)
    501.717 Page 45 (pdf)
    501.718 Page 46 (pdf)
    501.719 Page 46 (pdf)
    501.72 Page 48 (pdf)
    501.721 Page 51 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 262, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/8/2023 at 6:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 (e1) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 46 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 6 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 45 (pdf)
    501.1735
    501.701 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.702 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.703 Page 17 (pdf)
    501.704 Page 18 (pdf)
    501.705 Page 21 (pdf)
    501.706 Page 22 (pdf)
    501.707 Page 24 (pdf)
    501.708 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.709 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.71 Page 26 (pdf)
    501.711 Page 28 (pdf)
    501.712 Page 29 (pdf)
    501.713 Page 31 (pdf)
    501.714 Page 33 (pdf)
    501.715 Page 35 (pdf)
    501.716 Page 36 (pdf)
    501.717 Page 38 (pdf)
    501.718 Page 39 (pdf)
    501.719 Page 40 (pdf)
    501.72 Page 41 (pdf)
    501.721 Page 44 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 262, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2023 at 12:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 (e1) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    471655 - Amendment
    Remove lines 147-189 and insert:     		McFarland 5/2/2023
    7:49 AM     		Senate: Concurred as Amended
    5/4/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 749130 - S Amend. to H Amend. (471655)
    Delete lines 43 - 153 and insert:     		Bradley 5/4/2023
    10:58 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 519510 - S Amend. to H Amend. (471655)
    Delete lines 43 - 153 and insert:     		Bradley 5/4/2023
    1:00 PM     		House: Concur
    5/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    526273 - Amendment
    Remove lines 448-630 and insert:     		McFarland 5/2/2023
    7:57 AM     		House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/2/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 490179 - Amendment to Amendment (526273)
    Remove line 10 and insert:     		McFarland 5/2/2023
    8:54 AM     		House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/2/2023     		PDF
    703943 - Amendment
    Remove lines 448-630 and insert:     		McFarland 5/2/2023
    7:23 PM     		Senate: Concurred as Amended
    5/4/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 338388 - S Amend. to H Amend. (703943)
    Delete lines 7 - 185 and insert:     		Bradley 5/4/2023
    10:58 AM     		House: Concur
    5/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    338513 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1329-1334 and insert:     		McFarland 5/2/2023
    7:49 AM     		Senate: Concurred as Amended
    5/4/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 816662 - S Amend. to H Amend. (338513)
    Delete lines 6 - 9 and insert:     		Bradley 5/4/2023
    10:59 AM     		House: Concur
    5/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2023 10:27 AM House 106 Yeas - 10 Nays
    5/4/2023 5:20 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2023 6:27 PM House 110 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 46 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 6 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 45 (pdf)
    501.701 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.702 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.703 Page 17 (pdf)
    501.704 Page 18 (pdf)
    501.705 Page 21 (pdf)
    501.706 Page 22 (pdf)
    501.707 Page 24 (pdf)
    501.708 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.709 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.71 Page 26 (pdf)
    501.711 Page 28 (pdf)
    501.712 Page 29 (pdf)
    501.713 Page 31 (pdf)
    501.714 Page 33 (pdf)
    501.715 Page 35 (pdf)
    501.716 Page 36 (pdf)
    501.717 Page 38 (pdf)
    501.718 Page 39 (pdf)
    501.719 Page 40 (pdf)
    501.72 Page 41 (pdf)
    501.721 Page 44 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 262, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/25/2023 at 6:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 (c2) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    705396 - Amendment
    Delete line 279 and insert:     		Bradley 4/27/2023
    1:56 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    218598 - Amendment
    Delete line 1334 and insert:     		Bradley 4/27/2023
    11:51 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2023 11:28 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 46 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 6 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 45 (pdf)
    501.701 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.702 Page 7 (pdf)
    501.703 Page 17 (pdf)
    501.704 Page 18 (pdf)
    501.705 Page 21 (pdf)
    501.706 Page 22 (pdf)
    501.707 Page 24 (pdf)
    501.708 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.709 Page 25 (pdf)
    501.71 Page 26 (pdf)
    501.711 Page 28 (pdf)
    501.712 Page 29 (pdf)
    501.713 Page 31 (pdf)
    501.714 Page 33 (pdf)
    501.715 Page 35 (pdf)
    501.716 Page 36 (pdf)
    501.717 Page 38 (pdf)
    501.718 Page 39 (pdf)
    501.719 Page 40 (pdf)
    501.72 Page 41 (pdf)
    501.721 Page 44 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 262, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/5/2023 at 10:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2023 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2023 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 (c1) Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    181372 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Bradley)     		4/21/2023
    1:08 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/24/2023 1:00 PM Rules 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 35 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 3 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 34 (pdf)
    501.173 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 262, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2023 at 12:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 4/3/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1648 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Bradley Linked Last Action: 6/20/2023 Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201) Track This Bill
    H 1547 (c1) Technology Transparency Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201), CS/CS/SB 1648 (Ch. 2023-262) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    164120 - Amendment
    Delete lines 92 - 108 and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Bradley)     		3/10/2023
    12:27 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2023 8:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.53 Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund. Page 35 (pdf)
    112.23 Page 3 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 34 (pdf)
    501.173 Page 4 (pdf)

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