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CS/HB 249: Public Records Exemption

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Local and Federal Affairs Committee ; Nelson

Public Records Exemption; Provides exemption from public records requirements for e-mail addresses of voter registration applicants & voters; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption under Open Government Sunset Review Act; provides statement of public necessity.

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 247 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 5/13/2014 House - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/17/2013 House • Filed
    1/30/2013 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Regulatory Affairs Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 38
    3/4/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/06/13, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 38
    3/6/2013 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 202
    • Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 202
    3/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 03/14/13, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall
    3/14/2013 House • CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 257
    3/15/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee read 1st time
    3/18/2013 House • Original reference(s) removed: Regulatory Affairs Committee
    • CS referred to State Affairs Committee -HJ 270
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 270
    3/26/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/28/13, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/28/2013 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 371
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 371
    4/15/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
    4/17/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 651
    4/19/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/13
    4/23/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 714
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 813
    4/25/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 831
    • Amendment(s) adopted (081271, 328125) -HJ 831
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 831
    4/25/2013 Senate • In Messages
    • Received -SJ 675
    • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 675
    • Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 620
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 620
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1260 -SJ 620
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 620
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 698
    • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 698
    4/29/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 966
    6/10/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/14/2013 • Vetoed by Governor, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192)
    3/4/2014 House • Veto Message received (2014 Regular Session) -HJ 7
    5/13/2014 House • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State

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  • CS/HB 249, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2013 at 4:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (er) Paper Reduction Nelson Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-192, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1260 (c1) Public Records/E-mail Addresses/Voter Registration Applicants Ring Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192) -SJ 620
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1352 (c2) Paper Reduction Ring Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72) -SJ 767
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.

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  • CS/HB 249, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2013 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (e1) Paper Reduction Nelson Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-192, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1260 (c1) Public Records/E-mail Addresses/Voter Registration Applicants Ring Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192) -SJ 620
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1352 (c2) Paper Reduction Ring Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72) -SJ 767
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2013 11:25 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.

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  • CS/HB 249, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/15/2013 at 1:48 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (e1) Paper Reduction Nelson Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-192, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1260 (c1) Public Records/E-mail Addresses/Voter Registration Applicants Ring Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192) -SJ 620
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1352 (c1) Paper Reduction Ring Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72) -SJ 767
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    328125 - Amendment
    Remove line 18 and insert:
    Nelson 4/25/2013
    6:54 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/25/2013
    PDF
    081271 - Amendment
    Remove line 56 and insert:
    Nelson 4/25/2013
    6:52 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/25/2013
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2013 9:12 AM House 114 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.

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  • HB 249, Original Filed Version Posted 1/17/2013 at 1:36 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/18/2013 (pdf)
    Local and Federal Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (c1) Paper Reduction Nelson Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-192, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1260 (c1) Public Records/E-mail Addresses/Voter Registration Applicants Ring Identical Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192) -SJ 620
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1352 Paper Reduction Ring Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 247 (Ch. 2013-192), SB 1830 (Ch. 2013-72) -SJ 767
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    512653 - Amendment
    Remove line 57 and insert:
    Nelson 3/13/2013
    4:01 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/14/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.

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