Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida S1084: Public Records/State Attorney's Office and Office of Statewide Prosecution Nonlegal Support Staff
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Defining the term "state attorney's office or Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff"; providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current state attorney's office and Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff and the spouses and children of such staff; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
What the bill says
An act relating to public records; amending s. 119.071, F.S.; defining the term "state attorney's office or Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff"; providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current state attorney's office and Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff and the spouses and children of such staff; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing for retroactive application; amending s. 744.21031, F.S.…
From the introduced text, January 5, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to public records; amending s. 119.071, F.S.; defining the term "state attorney's office or Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff"; providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current state attorney's office and Office of Statewide Prosecution nonlegal support staff and the spouses and children of such staff; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing for retroactive application; amending s. 744.21031, F.S.; conforming a cross-reference; providing a statement of public necessity; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subsection (4) of section 119.071, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records.-- (4) AGENCY PERSONNEL INFORMATION.-- (d)1. For purposes of this paragraph, the term: a. "Home addresses" means the dwelling location at which an individual resides and includes the physical address, mailing address, street address, parcel identification number, plot identification number, legal property description, neighborhood name and lot number, GPS coordinates, and any other descriptive property information that may reveal the home address. b. "Judicial assistant" means a court employee assigned to the following class codes: 8140, 8150, 8310, and 8320. c. "State attorney's office or Office of Statewide Prosecution …