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New Law Impacts Bidders’ Access to Public Records and Evaluation Committee Meetings

07.01.2011
Mark J. Stempler

On June 2, 2011, Governor Scott signed HB 7223 into law. This new legislation amends Florida’s Public Records and Sunshine Laws, by expanding “exemptions” applicable to bids, proposals and replies to sealed competitive solicitations, and closes evaluation meetings from the public in certain instances. First, Section 119.071, Florida Statutes was amended to provide that...

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Local Government Lobbying & Procurement, Bid Protest