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CS/HB 1461: Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; McFarland

Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs; Provides exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by DLA of certain artificial intelligence transparency violations; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/7/2024	House	• Filed
  1/9/2024	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/13/2024	House	• Referred to Commerce Committee • Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
  1/19/2024	House	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  1/23/2024	House	• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
  1/24/2024	House	• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  1/25/2024	House	• Original reference removed: Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee
  2/5/2024	House	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  2/7/2024	House	• Favorable by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee
  2/19/2024	House	• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  2/21/2024	House	• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3/8/2024	House	• Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1680 (Ch. 2024-118)

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• CS/HB 1461, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2024 at 4:34 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf) Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 1459 (c3)	Advanced Technology	Commerce Committee	Linked	Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1680 (Ch. 2024-118)
  S 1682	Public Records/Artificial Intelligence Transparency Violations	Bradley	Similar	Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1680 (Ch. 2024-118)
  S 1680 (er)	Advanced Technology	Bradley	Compare	Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-118

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  727409 - Amendment Remove line 19 and insert:	McFarland	2/20/2024 9:07 AM	Withdrawn Prior to Consideration 2/20/2024	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  501.174		Page 1 (pdf)

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• HB 1461, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2024 at 5:40 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2024 (pdf)

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 1459 (c1)	Advanced Technology	Commerce Committee	Linked	Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1680 (Ch. 2024-118)
  S 1682	Public Records/Artificial Intelligence Transparency Violations	Bradley	Identical	Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1680 (Ch. 2024-118)
  S 1680	Artificial Intelligence Transparency	Bradley	Compare	Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-118

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  167325 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	McFarland	1/22/2024 4:15 PM	Adopted without Objection 1/23/2024	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  501.174		Page 1 (pdf)

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