Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 26
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/20/2024           .                                
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       The Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
       (Rouson) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 19 - 42
    4  and insert:
    5  Program; public records exemption.—
    6         (1) Any name, date of birth, driver license number, social
    7  security number, home address, mailing address, telephone
    8  number, or electronic mail address in an application submitted
    9  to the Department of Legal Affairs by a person seeking
   10  compensation through the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee
   11  School Victim Compensation Program is confidential and exempt
   12  from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State
   13  Constitution, and may not be disclosed except as provided in
   14  subsection (2).
   15         (2) The information made confidential and exempt under
   16  subsection (1) may be released to the Department of Education
   17  for the purpose of facilitating the award of standard high
   18  school diplomas to persons compensated through the Dozier School
   19  for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program in
   20  accordance with law, or upon court order.
   21         (3) This paragraph is subject to the Open Government Sunset
   22  Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed
   23  on October 2, 2029, unless reviewed and saved from repeal
   24  through reenactment by the Legislature.
   25         Section 2. The Legislature finds that it is a public
   26  necessity that any name, date of birth, driver license number,
   27  social security number, home address, mailing address, telephone
   28  number, or electronic mail address in an application submitted
   29  to the Department of Legal Affairs by a person seeking
   30  compensation through the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee
   31  School Victim Compensation Program be made confidential and
   32  exempt from s. 119.07(1), Florida Statutes, and s. 24(a),
   33  Article I of the State Constitution, except as provided in s.
   34  16.64(2), Florida Statutes, or upon court order. The Legislature
   35  finds that the release of such personal identifying information,
   36  except as provided in s. 16.64(2), Florida Statutes, or upon
   37  court order, could subject
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   40  And the title is amended as follows:
   41         Between lines 8 and 9
   42  insert:
   43         providing exceptions;