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CS/HB 1591: Voting/Public Records

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Brown ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler

Voting/Public Records; revises exemption from public-records law which is provided for information concerning persons who decline to register to vote, information re place where person registered to vote or updated registration, & voter's signature & social security number; expands public-records exemption for names, addresses, & telephone numbers of participants in Address Confidentiality Program for Victims of Domestic Violence, etc. Amends 97.0585, 741.465.

Effective Date: 01/01/2006
Last Action: 6/20/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-279; See also HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/8/2005 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00141
3/21/2005 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (SAC); Governmental Operations (SAC); State Administration Council -HJ 00253
4/4/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (SAC), 04/06/05, 1:00 pm, 306-H
4/6/2005 House • Favorable by Ethics & Elections (SAC); YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -HJ 00460; Now in Governmental Operations (SAC) -HJ 00460
4/19/2005 House • Withdrawn from Governmental Operations (SAC) -HJ 00534; Now in State Administration Council; On Council agenda-- State Administration Council, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
4/20/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- State Administration Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00617
4/21/2005 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00617
4/26/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/27/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00719; Read second time -HJ 00829; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00830
4/28/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 01004; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01004
4/28/2005 Senate • In Messages
4/29/2005 Senate • Received, referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00751
5/3/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00841; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 2178 -SJ 00841; Read second time -SJ 00841; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00841
5/4/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01061; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01061
5/4/2005 House • In returning messages
5/5/2005 House • Concurred -HJ 01398; Passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 01399; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01400
6/14/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-279; See also HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)