Anne GeggisMay 16, 2022
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The new law signed Friday is one of a number of new exemptions to the state's broad public records law passed this Session.
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Anne GeggisMay 16, 2022Anne GeggisMarch 16, 20225min0
The law is one of a number of new exemptions to the state's public records law.
Staff ReportsMarch 14, 2022
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Applicants would be shielded from public disclosure unless selected as finalists.
Kelly HayesMarch 4, 2022
8min0
'This idea that we can't get good people to apply is just simply false.'
Kelly HayesFebruary 3, 2022
6min0
The proposal made it through its second reading Thursday before the Senate.
Jesse SchecknerJanuary 26, 2022
5min0
'These winners endure all types of scams, harassment and even loss of life.'
Kelly HayesJanuary 19, 2022
4min0
The House revision upset some lawmakers and education lobbyists.
Haley BrownApril 27, 2021
3min634
The measure failed to get 60% support.
Kelly HayesFebruary 17, 2021
7min1084
Proponents argue an exemption is needed so applicants don't fear for retribution at their current jobs.
Michael MolineApril 13, 2017
3min422
The Senate met the two-thirds requirement Thursday to send Gov. Rick Scott a bill creating a public-records exemption for information that could identify murder witnesses. The vote was 34-3 to accept CS/CS/HB 111, the House version of legislation sponsored in the Senate by Ocoee Democrat Randolph Bracy. Exemptions to Florida’s stringent public-records laws require two-thirds votes in […]