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type: "Bill"
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title: "Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential and Exempt Related Court Records"
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description: "Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential and Exempt Related Court Records; Requiring a clerk of the court to automatically keep confidential and exempt court records related to certain criminal history records that meet specified criteria, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 376"
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citation: "Florida SB 376 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["criminal procedure and corrections"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-189"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burgess", "Criminal Justice", "Rules"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-25"
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last_action: "2023-06-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d116565f-679a-4a28-9074-34b35042ab1b"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/376/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "be591a0426e5a365d5ad45735251c5a54a5cf1373ab3475e89ce2c08b44dbb2d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 376 (2023) — Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential and Exempt Related Court Records
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Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential and Exempt Related Court Records; Requiring a clerk of the court to automatically keep confidential and exempt court records related to certain criminal history records that meet specified criteria, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-189.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 376 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/376/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 376 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/376/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 376 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/376/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 376 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/376/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–1** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burgess — primary (person)
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- Criminal Justice — primary (person)
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- Rules — primary (person)
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- Perry — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-25** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-09** Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-07** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2023-03-30** On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2023-04-04** CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
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- **2023-04-05** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-05** Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
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- **2023-04-05** Remaining references corrected to Rules
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- **2023-04-05** Now in Rules
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- **2023-04-11** CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
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- **2023-04-19** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-04-24** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
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- **2023-04-25** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
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- **2023-04-25** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-28** In Messages
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- **2023-05-01** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-05-01** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023)
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- **2023-05-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-05-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-05** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-06** Chapter No. 2023-189
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d116565f-679a-4a28-9074-34b35042ab1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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