SB 1434: Public Records
GENERAL BILL by Rouson
Public Records; Revising the definition of the term “actual cost of duplication”; providing that it is a violation of ch. 119, F.S., to fail to acknowledge a public record request promptly and in good faith; prohibiting an agency from asserting that a record was exempt or confidential and exempt under specified circumstances; defining the term “any electronic medium stored, maintained, or used by an agency”; providing a civil penalty for persons who violate provisions related to accessing public records, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2025 Senate • Filed
3/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
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SB 1434, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 4:31 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 119.011 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 119.07 Inspection and copying of records; photographing public records; fees; exemptions. Page 3 (pdf) 119.10 Violation of chapter; penalties. Page 12 (pdf) 119.12 Attorney fees. Page 13 (pdf) 119.15 Legislative review of exemptions from public meeting and public records requirements. Page 15 (pdf) 921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 16 (pdf)