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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs"
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description: "Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs of certain social media violations; authorizing the department to disclose such information for specified purposes; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the department of certain age verification violations; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 1491"
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citation: "Florida HB 1491 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2024-54"
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primary_sponsors: ["Overdorf", "Tramont"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-08"
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last_action: "2024-04-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e40b775a-040a-4295-bdce-0dd72374a7e1"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "ce3ebce026593e1d0cf7baa2c112b72b2ef36a52d025c4a8bd311bad13f323b4"
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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 HB 1491 (2024) — Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs
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Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs of certain social media violations; authorizing the department to disclose such information for specified purposes; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the department of certain age verification violations; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-54.
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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. **H 1491 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1491 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1491 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1491 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 1491 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1491/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **30–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Overdorf — primary (person)
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- Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- State Affairs Committee — primary (organization)
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- Tramont — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2024-01-09** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
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- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-11** Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-11** Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2024-01-11** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2024-01-11** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2024-01-11** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-12** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-12** Now in State Affairs Committee
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- **2024-01-12** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
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- **2024-01-17** Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-17** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
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- **2024-01-18** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2024-01-18** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2024-01-18** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2024-01-18** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/23/2024)
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- **2024-01-18** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-23** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-23** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2024-01-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-24** CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-01-24** In Messages
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- **2024-01-25** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-25** Received `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-12** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
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- **2024-02-15** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24 --If Received `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-01** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2024-03-01** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
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- **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-04** Amendment(s) adopted (644660)
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- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-04** CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 5 `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** In Messages
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- **2024-03-06** Added to Senate Message List
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- **2024-03-06** Amendment 644660 Concur
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- **2024-03-06** CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-06** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-04-02** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-02** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-03** Chapter No. 2024-54; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
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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/e40b775a-040a-4295-bdce-0dd72374a7e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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