Florida S1162 creates a public records exemption for communications with the Office of the Corrections Ombudsman and the Corrections Oversight.

Florida S1162 amends the state statutes to establish a public records exemption for correspondence and communications with the Office of the Corrections Ombudsman and the Corrections Oversight Committee. This exemption is necessary to protect incarcerated persons from potential retaliation by correctional officers who are under investigation. The bill specifies that such communications are confidential and exempt from public disclosure, ensuring the safety of incarcerated individuals.

Florida S1162 creates a public records exemption for communications with the Office of the Corrections Ombudsman and the Corrections Oversight.

Florida S1162 amends the state statutes to establish a public records exemption for correspondence and communications with the Office of the Corrections Ombudsman and the Corrections Oversight Committee. This exemption is necessary to protect incarcerated persons from potential retaliation by correctional officers who are under investigation. The bill specifies that such communications are confidential and exempt from public disclosure, ensuring the safety of incarcerated individuals.