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| Bill | Public Records/Photograph or Video or Audio Recording of the Killing of a Minor/Autopsy Reports of Minors | Public Records/Photograph or Video or Audio Recording of the Killing of a Minor/Autopsy Reports of Minors; Creating an exemption from public records requirements for a photograph or video or audio recording of the killing of a minor, with exceptions; creating the "Rex and Brody Act"; creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of minors whose deaths were related to acts of domestic violence; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2023 | SB 404 | Florida SB 404 (2023) |
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enacted | 2023-44 |
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Florida SB 404 (2023) — Public Records/Photograph or Video or Audio Recording of the Killing of a Minor/Autopsy Reports of Minors
Public Records/Photograph or Video or Audio Recording of the Killing of a Minor/Autopsy Reports of Minors; Creating an exemption from public records requirements for a photograph or video or audio recording of the killing of a minor, with exceptions; creating the "Rex and Brody Act"; creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of minors whose deaths were related to acts of domestic violence; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-44.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- S 404 Filed (filed) — source
- S 404 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- S 404 e1 (engrossed) — source
- S 404 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Favorable — 8–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 8–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — 19–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Perry — primary (person)
- Rules — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-01-25 Filed
filing - 2023-02-09 Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
referral-committee - 2023-02-27 On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/06/23, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2023-03-06 Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-06 Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
- 2023-03-07 Introduced
introduction - 2023-03-10 On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2023-03-15 Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-16 Now in Rules
- 2023-03-17 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/22/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2023-03-22 CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
- 2023-03-24 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- 2023-03-24 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2023-03-28 CS by Rules read 1st time
- 2023-04-05 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/23
- 2023-04-11 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-11 Amendment(s) adopted (550788)
- 2023-04-11 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-11 CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
passage - 2023-04-12 In Messages
- 2023-04-24 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2023-04-24 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2023)
- 2023-04-24 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
reading-1 - 2023-04-27 Substituted for CS/CS/HB 273
- 2023-04-27 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-27 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-27 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-27 CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
passage - 2023-04-27 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2023-05-09 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-11 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-12 Chapter No. 2023-44
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ada5478-ea14-47ee-b89f-11e3b1011de9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).