Florida S7012 removes the scheduled repeal of exemptions from public records for investigations by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor.
Florida S7012 amends sections 319.25, 320.861, and 322.71 of Florida Statutes to permanently exempt information received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles during investigations or examinations from public records requirements. This exemption applies until the investigation ceases to be active or administrative action concludes. The bill also removes the scheduled repeal of these exemptions, ensuring they remain in effect indefinitely. The changes take effect on October 1, 2026.
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