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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 789: Pub. Rec./Public Officers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 789 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Pub. Rec./Public Officers. Primary sponsor: Wyman Duggan (Republican), Susan Valdés (Republican), State Affairs Committee. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 268 (Ch. 2025-195).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Pub. Rec./Public Officers; Exempts from public records requirements the partial home addresses & telephone numbers of current congressional members & public officers & their spouses & adult children & names, home addresses, telephone numbers, & dates of birth of, & names & locations of schools & day care facilities attended by, minor children of such congressional members & public officers; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides methods for maintenance of exemption; provides for retroactive application of exemptions; provides statement of public necessity.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wyman DugganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Susan ValdésPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
State Affairs CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Yvette BenarrochCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Erika BoothCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Kim DanielsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Yvonne HinsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 268 (Ch. 2025-195)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Bill referred to House Calendar
  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  5. CS Filed
  6. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  7. Reported out of State Affairs Committee
  8. Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
  9. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  10. Now in State Affairs Committee
  11. Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
  12. Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source