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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided March 25, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTIONS:

1. Does the Sunshine Law apply to a quasi-judicial hearing or a meeting of the Florida Board of Dentistry, the subject matter of which is an investigatory inquiry?

2. Does the Board of Dentistry have to make available the transcript as a public document?

3. Questions 1 and 2 notwithstanding, what powers or ability does a legislative committee have in gaining access to the recorded transcript of the meeting?

SUMMARY:

The Sunshine Law applies to a quasi-judicial hearing or meeting of the Florida Board of Dentistry or to any investigatory proceeding authorized by and under the direction of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Board of Public Instruction of Broward Cty. v. DoranSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. City of Miami Beach v. BernsSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Canney v. Board of Pub. Instruction of Alachua Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. IDS Properties, Inc. v. Town of Palm BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  5. Bassett v. BraddockSupreme Court of Florida · 1972

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