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SB 958: Public Records/Trade Secrets

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Mayfield

Public Records/Trade Secrets; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for a trade secret held by an agency; providing that an agency employee is not liable for the release of records in compliance with the act; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 956 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: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/17/2017 Senate • Filed
    12/4/2017 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 74
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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  • SB 958, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/17/2017 at 10:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 956 Public Records Mayfield Linked Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill
    H 461 (c2) Pub. Rec./Trade Secrets Held by an Agency Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill
    H 459 (e1) Public Records Massullo Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    688.001 Short title. Page 5 (pdf)
    688.006 Preservation of secrecy. Page 5 (pdf)
    688.01 Page 1 (pdf)

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