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HB 7017: OGSR/Trade Secrets

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Subcommittee ; Sapp

OGSR/Trade Secrets; Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public records requirements for certain trade secrets held by agency; removes references to trade secrets from public records exemptions.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 1/16/2026 House - Now in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/14/2026 House • Filed
    1/15/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/16/2026 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee

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  • HB 7017, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/14/2026 at 3:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.0715 Trade secrets held by an agency. Page 1 (pdf)
    287.137 Antitrust violations; denial or revocation of the right to transact business with public entities; denial of economic benefits. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.075 Confidentiality of records. Page 2 (pdf)
    334.049 Patents, copyrights, trademarks; notice to Department of State; confidentiality of trade secrets. Page 3 (pdf)
    408.185 Information submitted for review of antitrust issues; confidentiality. Page 3 (pdf)
    409.91196 Supplemental rebate agreements; public records and public meetings exemption. Page 4 (pdf)
    440.108 Investigatory records relating to workers’ compensation employer compliance; confidentiality. Page 4 (pdf)
    497.172 Public records exemptions; public meetings exemptions. Page 4 (pdf)
    501.171 Security of confidential personal information. Page 5 (pdf)
    501.1735 Protection of children in online spaces; public records exemption. Page 6 (pdf)
    501.2041 Unlawful acts and practices by social media platforms. Page 6 (pdf)
    501.722 Public records exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    520.9965 Confidentiality of information relating to investigations and examinations. Page 8 (pdf)
    548.062 Public records exemption. Page 8 (pdf)
    559.5558 Public records exemption; investigations and examinations. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.215 Confidential records relating to tobacco settlement agreement. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 11 (pdf)
    1004.4472 Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Inc.; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 12 (pdf)

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