Senate bill seeks to prevent release of DMV email addresses
A Senate bill filed Monday seeks to protect the privacy of Florida motorists by blocking the release of email addresses accumulated by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Filed by the Senate Transportation Committee, SPB 7040 would create public-record law exemptions for email addresses received by the department while collecting vehicle records and driver license data. The bill is in response to the sharp rise in the number of email addresses collected since 1994, which has raised concerns…