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Neal D. Brown County Attorney Osceola County

QUESTION: May the county pass an ordinance requiring hotels to register their employees and obtain criminal history records of employees and requiring hotel employees to carry an identification card during work hours?

SUMMARY: Section 125.581, F.S., prohibits the county from adopting an ordinance requiring hotels to register their employees with the sheriff's office and screen their backgrounds, and requiring hotel employees to carry an identification card during work hours.

You have provided a draft of an ordinance by Osceola County which would…