Bill Text: FL S0474 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: OGSR/Department of Veterans' Affairs/Direct-support Organization/Donor Information

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-25 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7143 (Ch. 2013-97) [S0474 Detail]

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       Florida Senate - 2013                                     SB 474
       
       
       
       By the Committee on Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic
       Security
       
       
       
       583-01045-13                                           2013474__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to a review under the Open Government
    3         Sunset Review Act; amending s. 292.055, F.S., which
    4         provides an exemption from public records requirements
    5         for all identifying information of a donor or
    6         prospective donor to the direct-support organization
    7         of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, and an
    8         exemption from public meetings requirements for
    9         portions of meetings of the direct-support
   10         organization at which identifying information of a
   11         donor or prospective donor is discussed; saving the
   12         exemptions from repeal under the Open Government
   13         Sunset Review Act; removing the scheduled repeal of
   14         the exemptions; providing an effective date.
   15  
   16  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   18         Section 1. Subsection (9) of section 292.055, Florida
   19  Statutes, is amended to read:
   20         292.055 Direct-support organization.—
   21         (9) CONFIDENTIALITY OF DONORS.—
   22         (a) The identity of a donor or prospective donor to the
   23  direct-support organization who desires to remain anonymous, and
   24  all information identifying such donor or prospective donor, is
   25  confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) and
   26  s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.
   27         (b) Portions of meetings of the direct-support organization
   28  during which the identity of a donors or prospective donors is
   29  discussed are exempt from the provisions of s. 286.011 and s.
   30  24(b), Art. I of the State Constitution.
   31         (c) This subsection is subject to the Open Government
   32  Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand
   33  repealed on October 2, 2013, unless reviewed and saved from
   34  repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.
   35         Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2013.