Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H7011: OGSR/Aquaculture Records
Status: Chaptered, March 30, 2026
Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public record requirements for certain aquaculture records held by DACS.
What the bill says
An act relating to a review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; amending s. 597.0042, F.S., which provides an exemption from public record requirements for certain aquaculture records held by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption; providing an effective date.
From the enrolled text, February 19, 2026:
An act relating to a review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; amending s. 597.0042, F.S., which provides an exemption from public record requirements for certain aquaculture records held by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Subsection (4) of section 597.0042, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 597.0042 Public records exemptions; aquaculture records.— (4) This section is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 2026, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment by the Legislature. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
Sponsors
- Gentry, Richard (R, HD-027) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter No. 2026-11
- : Approved by Governor
- : Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- : Ordered enrolled
- : In Messages
- : Immediately certified -SJ 356
- : Passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 3 -SJ 339
- : Read 3rd time -SJ 339
- : Read 2nd time -SJ 339
- : Substituted for SB 7020 -SJ 339
Votes
- Senate: H 7011 Filed (February 19, 2026): 33 yea, 3 nay, passed
- House: H 7011 Filed (February 4, 2026): 109 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (January 22, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (January 22, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (January 13, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (January 13, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Rules
Common questions
- What is H7011?
- H7011 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): OGSR/Aquaculture Records.
- What does H7011 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to a review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; amending s. 597.0042, F.S., which provides an exemption from public record requirements for certain aquaculture records held by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption; providing an effective date.
- What is the status of H7011?
- Chaptered as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Chapter No. 2026-11 (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H7011?
- Gentry, Richard (R, HD-027).
- Where is the official record for H7011?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/7011
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