Florida Senate - 2016                             CS for SB 7004
       
       
        
       By the Committees on Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
       and Community Affairs
       
       585-01984-16                                          20167004c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to a review under the Open Government
    3         Sunset Review Act; amending s. 119.071, F.S., which
    4         provides an exemption from public records requirements
    5         for information furnished by a person to an agency for
    6         the purpose of being provided an emergency
    7         notification by the agency; removing superfluous
    8         language; removing the scheduled repeal of the
    9         exemption; providing an effective date.
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   11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   13         Section 1. Paragraph (j) of subsection (5) of section
   14  119.071, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   15         119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of
   16  public records.—
   17         (5) OTHER PERSONAL INFORMATION.—
   18         (j)1. Any information furnished by a person to an agency
   19  for the purpose of being provided with emergency notification by
   20  the agency, including the person’s name, address, telephone
   21  number, e-mail address, or other electronic communication
   22  address, is exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the
   23  State Constitution. This exemption applies to information held
   24  by an agency before, on, or after the effective date of this
   25  exemption.
   26         2. This paragraph is subject to the Open Government Sunset
   27  Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15, and shall stand
   28  repealed on October 2, 2016, unless reviewed and saved from
   29  repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.
   30         Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2016.