By Keith Morelli TAMPA — State Rep. Ed Narain said he’s tired of reading about homicides in his district that go unsolved because witnesses are afraid to come forward with information that could lead to arrests. [Read More]
Bill Would Protect Names of Criminal Witnesses – Florida Politics
By Jim Rosica A Tampa lawmaker has filed a bill that would shield the identities of “witness(es) to a felony” from being released to the public. State Rep. Ed Narain, a first-term Democrat, submitted his bill (HB 475) on Thursday. The legislation creates an exemption from Florida public records law of witnesses’ “personal identifying information,” prohibiting its […]