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CS/SB 1496: Public Records/False Claims Against the State/Department of Legal Affairs

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Thrasher

Public Records/False Claims Against the State/Department of Legal Affairs; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for a complaint and other information held by the Department of Legal Affairs pursuant to an investigation of a violation of provisions relating to false claims against the state; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; specifying conditions under which an investigation is considered completed, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 1494 or similar legislation takes effect if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session, or an extension thereof, and becomes law
Last Action: 4/24/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105), CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104) -SJ 544
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 170
• Introduced -SJ 170
3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/18/2013 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 240
3/20/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 240
3/25/2013 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 253
3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/02/13, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/2/2013 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 278
4/3/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 278
4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/13, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/17/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
4/18/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
4/24/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 544
• Substituted HB 1297 -SJ 544
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105), CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104) -SJ 544