Prohibits law enforcement officers from accepting public records requests while on duty.
The bill amends Florida law to prohibit law enforcement officers who are actively engaged in official duties from accepting or processing public records requests. Officers must inform requesters to contact the records custodian or use an official portal. Persisting in such requests can lead to obstruction charges. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.
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