01/15/16 – By The News Service of Florida The Senate next week could approve a bill that would create a public-records exemption for information about paramedics and emergency-medical technicians. The Senate on Friday took up the bill (SB 320), filed by Sen. Garrett Richter, R-Naples, and could approve it during a floor session Thursday. The […]
Fla. Latest Public Records Exemptions Draws Praise, Criticism From Proponents, Critics Alike – WFSU
Governor Rick Scott’s recent approval of three public records exemptions is drawing both criticism and praise from critics and proponents alike. One bill exempts the records of agencies investigating violations of the Florida RICO Act, the state’s racketeering law to fight organized crime. The records are no longer exempt once the investigation is completed. There’s […]
