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CS/HB 7015: Public Records

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Subcommittee ; Commerce Committee ; Ingoglia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Roth

Public Records; Provides public records exemption for certain investigations by AG, DLA, or law enforcement agency into violations of social media actions; provides confidential & exempt information may be disclosed under specified conditions; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statement of public necessity.

Effective Date: July 1, 2021, if HB 7013 or similar legislation takes effect
 Last Action: 4/27/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33), SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/2021 House • Filed
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/9/2021 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
    3/22/2021 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
    3/24/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
    3/25/2021 House • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/29/2021 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/13/2021 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/15/2021 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
    4/20/2021 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33), SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)

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  • CS/HB 7015, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/25/2021 at 2:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 6/7/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7013 Technology Transparency Commerce Committee Linked Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32) Track This Bill
    S 1914 Public Records/Social Media Platforms Burgess Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33) Track This Bill
    S 7074 (er) Public Records/Social Media Platform Activities Governmental Oversight and Accountability Similar Last Action: 5/25/2021 Chapter No. 2021-33, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32) Track This Bill
    S 7072 (er) Social Media Platforms Governmental Oversight and Accountability Compare Last Action: 5/25/2021 Chapter No. 2021-32, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    287.137 Page 2 (pdf)
    501.2041 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 7015, Original Filed Version Posted 3/5/2021 at 10:31 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7013 Technology Transparency Commerce Committee Linked Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32) Track This Bill
    S 1914 Public Records/Social Media Platforms Burgess Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    149829 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Ingoglia 3/23/2021
    6:49 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/24/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    287.137 Page 2 (pdf)
    501.2041 Page 4 (pdf)

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