Florida S0504 mandates policies for code inspectors using body cameras, including training, data retention, and periodic reviews.

Florida S0504 establishes requirements for governmental entities that allow code inspectors to wear body cameras. These entities must create policies and procedures for the use, maintenance, and storage of body cameras and the data they record. The policies must include general camera practices and ensure that code inspectors are trained. Audio and video data must be retained according to public records laws. The act exempts body camera recordings from certain communication interception laws. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.

Florida S0504 mandates policies for code inspectors using body cameras, including training, data retention, and periodic reviews.

Florida S0504 establishes requirements for governmental entities that allow code inspectors to wear body cameras. These entities must create policies and procedures for the use, maintenance, and storage of body cameras and the data they record. The policies must include general camera practices and ensure that code inspectors are trained. Audio and video data must be retained according to public records laws. The act exempts body camera recordings from certain communication interception laws. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.