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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Records/Suicide Victims"
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description: "Public Records/Suicide Victims; Defining the term “suicide of a person”; creating an exemption from public records requirements for a photograph or video or audio recording of the suicide of a person; providing exceptions; requiring that any viewing, copying, listening to, or other handling of such photograph or video or audio recording be under the direct supervision of the custodian of the record or his or her designee; creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of suicide victims; 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: "SB 474"
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citation: "Florida SB 474 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2024-18"
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primary_sponsors: ["Governmental Oversight and Accountability", "Grall"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-11-15"
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last_action: "2024-03-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac241a7c-87dd-459b-b92f-a407ba24122a"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/474/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "b203151749a3dbe08b3201228fe0cc15c463728cbe851ab95ba0d0dc53d34c9d"
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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 474 (2024) — Public Records/Suicide Victims
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Public Records/Suicide Victims; Defining the term “suicide of a person”; creating an exemption from public records requirements for a photograph or video or audio recording of the suicide of a person; providing exceptions; requiring that any viewing, copying, listening to, or other handling of such photograph or video or audio recording be under the direct supervision of the custodian of the record or his or her designee; creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of suicide victims; 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 2024-18.
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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 474 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/474/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 474 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/474/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 474 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/474/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **18–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Governmental Oversight and Accountability — primary (person)
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- Grall — primary (person)
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- Book — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-11-15** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-11-28** Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-12-04** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 12/13/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2023-12-13** Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-12-14** Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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- **2024-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2024-01-11** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2024-01-16** CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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- **2024-01-17** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2024-01-17** CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
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- **2024-01-18** Now in Rules
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- **2024-01-25** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/30/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2024-01-30** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-31** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2024-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
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- **2024-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-14** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-02-14** Immediately certified
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- **2024-02-14** In Messages
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- **2024-03-01** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2024-03-01** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
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- **2024-03-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-04** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2024-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-05** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-19** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-22** Chapter No. 2024-18
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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/ac241a7c-87dd-459b-b92f-a407ba24122a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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