Senate advances codification and privacy protections for Hope Florida program after supporters and critics testify
The committee reported favorably on CS for SB 11 44 to codify the Hope Florida program and CS for SB 11 46 to make certain Hope Florida customer information exempt from public records, amid public testimony supporting the program and legislative questions about oversight, donations and duplication with other referral services.
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The Senate Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability reported CS for Senate Bill 11 44, which codifies the Hope Florida program into statute, and CS for Senate Bill 11 46, which creates a targeted public-records exemption for personal identifying information of people seeking services through Hope Florida.
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