Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1292 — Public Records/E-mail Addresses/DHSMV

Last action — Died on Calendar

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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/E-mail Addresses/DHSMV; Expanding an exemption from public records requirements for e-mail addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for providing renewal notices to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of notification generally and not only for the purpose of providing renewal notices; expanding the exemption to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of notification related to vessel registrations; providing retroactive applicability; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill expands the exemption from public records for e-mail addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

  • s. 119.0712

    for providing renewal notices to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of → for use as a method of notification generally and not only for the purpose of providing renewal notices

    E-mail addresses can now be used for general notifications, not just renewal notices.

  • s. 119.0712

    to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of notification related to vessel registrations;

    The exemption is now extended to e-mail addresses used for notifications about vessel registrations.

Action History

  1. Died on Calendar

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  4. Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 1

  5. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

  6. Now in Appropriations

  7. Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 1

  8. On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building

  9. Now in Finance and Tax

  10. Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  11. On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  12. Introduced

  13. Referred to Transportation; Finance and Tax; Appropriations

  14. Filed

Sponsors

  • Collins · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Collins

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 15 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9002
Unaffiliated 1000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 4100
Total 15102
% of votes cast 83%6%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Collins — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Sharief, Barbara Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Not Voting
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1292 do?
Public Records/E-mail Addresses/DHSMV; Expanding an exemption from public records requirements for e-mail addresses collected by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for providing renewal notices to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of notification generally and not only for the purpose of providing renewal notices; expanding the exemption to include e-mail addresses collected for use as a method of notification related to vessel registrations; providing retroactive applicability; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1292?
SB 1292 is sponsored by Collins.
What is the current status of SB 1292?
This bill died with 2025 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 1292?
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