2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1266: Public Records/Crime Victims/Officers Involved in Use of Force Incidents

Legislative Summary

Expanding a public records exemption for crime victims to include the name and personal identification number of the victim and any other information or records that could be used to locate, intimidate, harass, or abuse a victim or the victim's family; providing that certain records identifying law enforcement officers who are involved in a use of force incident are confidential and exempt for a specified timeframe; providing requirements for extending such timeframe; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

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Bill History

2/25/2025
Filed
Senate
3/3/2025
Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/27/2025
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
Senate
4/1/2025
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
Senate
4/3/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/3/2025
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
Senate
4/3/2025
Original reference(s) removed: Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Senate
4/3/2025
Remaining references corrected to Rules
Senate
4/3/2025
Now in Rules
Senate
4/11/2025
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/16/2025
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 1
Senate
4/17/2025
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/17/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/21/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Senate
4/22/2025
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Senate
4/23/2025
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Senate
4/24/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/24/2025
Amendment(s) adopted (589524, 929710)
Senate
4/24/2025
Amendment(s) failed (673850)
Senate
4/24/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/24/2025
CS failed to pass; YEAS 23 NAYS 14
Senate

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment #673850

4/24/2025Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #929710

Adopted 4/24/2025

4/24/2025Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #768034

4/23/2025Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #589524

4/22/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #933606 to Amendment (542628)

Replaced by Committee Substitute

4/1/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #542628

3/31/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RCS#47
4/24/2025
18
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#48
4/24/2025
23
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Rules
4/16/2025
21
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Criminal Justice
4/1/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/25/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Joe Gruters
Joe Gruters
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/17/202515.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/3/202516.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/25/202510.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/17/2025256.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/15/2025256.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/3/2025256.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/31/2025235.9 KB