790.0601 Public records exemption for concealed weapons. - Florida Statutes

790.0601 Public records exemption for concealed weapons.

   (1) Personal identifying information of an individual who has applied for or received a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm pursuant to s. 790.06 held by the Division of Licensing of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. This exemption applies to such information held by the division before, on, or after the effective date of this section.

   (2) Information made confidential and exempt by this section shall be disclosed:

   (a) With the express written consent of the applicant or licensee or his or her legally authorized representative.

   (b) By court order upon a showing of good cause.

   (c) Upon request by a law enforcement agency in connection with the performance of lawful duties, which shall include access to any automated database containing such information maintained by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

   (3) This section is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 2011, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.

History. s. 1, ch. 2006-102.