Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 1836 — Public Records/Lottery Winners

Last action — Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Public Records/Lottery Winners; Creating a temporary exemption from public records requirements for the names of lottery winners who win prizes over a specified value; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2021 SB 1836 By Senator Polsky 29-00589B-21 20211836__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to public records;
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for SB 1836 By the Committee on Regulated Industries;
and Senator Polsky 580-03580-21 20211836c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to public records;
exempting from public records the names of lottery winners who win prizes over a specified value;
creating a temporary exemption from public records requirements for the names of lottery winners who win prizes over a specified value;
9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
11 Section 1. Present subsections (3) and (4) of section 24.1051, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (4) and (5), respectively, and a new subsection (3) is added to that section, to read:
12 Section 1. Present subsections (3) and (4) of section 24.1051, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (4) and (5), respectively, and a new subsection (3) is added to that section, to read:
I of the State Constitution, unless the winner consents to the release of his or her name or as provided for in s.
I of the State Constitution for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed, unless the winner consents to the release of his or her name or as provided for in s.
After 90 days, the winner’s name is no longer confidential and exempt.
24(a), Article I of the State Constitution, because persons who win valuable lottery prizes have been the targets of violent and nonviolent criminal acts based upon publicly available identifying information.
24(a), Article I of the State Constitution for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed, because persons who win valuable lottery prizes have been the targets of violent and nonviolent criminal acts based upon publicly available identifying information.
For this reason, the Legislature finds that it is a public necessity to maintain the confidential and exempt status of such information.
For this reason, the Legislature finds that it is a public necessity to maintain the confidential and exempt status of such information for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed.
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Action History

  1. Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

  2. Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

  3. CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time

  4. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  5. CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  6. On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/30/21, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  7. Introduced

  8. Referred to Regulated Industries; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules

  9. Filed

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1836 do?
Public Records/Lottery Winners; Creating a temporary exemption from public records requirements for the names of lottery winners who win prizes over a specified value; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1836?
SB 1836 is sponsored by Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1836?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1836?
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