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CS/SB 826: Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Project Proposals

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Evers

Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Project Proposals; Transferring, renumbering, and amending provisions relating to qualifying public-private projects for public facilities and infrastructure; providing an exemption from public records requirements for unsolicited proposals received by a responsible public entity for a specified period; providing an exemption from public meeting requirements for any portion of a meeting of a responsible public entity during which exempt proposals are discussed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 824 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2015 Senate • Filed
2/20/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy -SJ 88
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 88
3/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
3/17/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 191
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 191
3/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/15, 10:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building
3/31/2015 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 317
4/1/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 320
4/2/2015 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 317
4/15/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/20/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 425
4/21/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
5/1/2015 Senate • Died on Calendar