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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Records/Body Camera Recordings Recorded by a Code Inspector"
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description: "Public Records/Body Camera Recordings Recorded by a Code Inspector; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for body camera recordings recorded by a code inspector under certain circumstances; providing exceptions; requiring a local government to retain body camera recordings for a specified timeframe; 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: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 506"
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citation: "Florida SB 506 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-49"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burgess"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-11-14"
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last_action: "2026-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16c27b63-dfd5-4047-b74a-903dc3b6ff23"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/506/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "8560e54f3f47b27870632124cda86039dc5622f4039a4097cfb7f875bd01c3c6"
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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 506 (2026) — Public Records/Body Camera Recordings Recorded by a Code Inspector
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Public Records/Body Camera Recordings Recorded by a Code Inspector; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for body camera recordings recorded by a code inspector under certain circumstances; providing exceptions; requiring a local government to retain body camera recordings for a specified timeframe; 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 2026-49.
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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 506 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/506/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 506 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/506/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **38–1** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **23–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burgess — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-11-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-12-01** Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-08** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2026-01-13** Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2026-01-14** Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
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- **2026-01-16** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/21/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2026-01-21** Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-21** Now in Rules
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- **2026-01-29** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2026-02-03** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-03** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-02-09** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26
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- **2026-02-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-11** Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2026-02-11** Immediately certified
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- **2026-02-11** In Messages
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- **2026-03-09** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2026-03-09** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
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- **2026-03-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2026-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-10** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** Passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-24** Chapter No. 2026-49
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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/16c27b63-dfd5-4047-b74a-903dc3b6ff23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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