Florida S0490 expands exemption for email addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from public records requirements.

Florida S0490 amends the exemption for email addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from public records requirements. The exemption now includes email addresses collected for general notification purposes, not just renewal notices. This change aims to protect individuals from identity theft, consumer scams, and unwanted solicitations. The exemption applies retroactively and will be reviewed for repeal by October 2, 2031.

Florida S0490 expands exemption for email addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from public records requirements.

Florida S0490 amends the exemption for email addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from public records requirements. The exemption now includes email addresses collected for general notification purposes, not just renewal notices. This change aims to protect individuals from identity theft, consumer scams, and unwanted solicitations. The exemption applies retroactively and will be reviewed for repeal by October 2, 2031.