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SB 7074: Public Records/Social Media Platform Activities

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability

Public Records/Social Media Platform Activities; Providing a public records exemption for information received by the Attorney General pursuant to an investigation by the Attorney General or a law enforcement agency into certain social media platform activities; providing a public records exemption for information received by the Department of Legal Affairs pursuant to an investigation by the department or a law enforcement agency into violations by certain social media platforms; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 5/25/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-33, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/1/2021 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Governmental Oversight and Accountability
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/06/21, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/6/2021 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 1
4/7/2021 Senate • Filed
4/8/2021 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 409
• Introduced -SJ 409
4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 9 -SJ 472
4/20/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 616
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/26/2021 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 666
• Passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 13 -SJ 666
4/26/2021 House • In Messages
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
• Amendment 182651 filed
4/27/2021 House • Amendment 182651 withdrawn
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/28/2021 House • Read 3rd time
• Failed to pass; YEAS 78, NAYS 40
• Motion to reconsider adopted
• Passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 39
4/28/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 846
4/28/2021 House • Message sent to senate
5/20/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/2021 • Approved by Governor
5/25/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-33, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)