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FL S1848

FL S1848
Personal Information Protection


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Introduced
01/07/2022
In Committee
01/12/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Citing this act as the "Personal Privacy Protection Act"; prohibiting a public agency from requiring, publicly disclosing, or requesting specified personal information; providing construction and applicability; providing for the right of civil action and award of damages; providing penalties, etc.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Personal Privacy Protection Act," prohibits public agencies in Florida from requiring, publicly disclosing, or requesting certain personal information, such as a person's membership, support, or donations to tax-exempt organizations. The bill provides exceptions for disclosures required by the Freedom of Information Act, campaign finance reporting, and court-ordered discovery or admission of evidence. Individuals can bring civil lawsuits for violations and may be awarded damages, and knowingly violating the law is a misdemeanor. The bill aims to protect the privacy of individuals' connections with tax-exempt organizations.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability (on 03/14/2022)

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