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CS/SB 712: Public Records/County Attorneys and City Attorneys

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Powell

Public Records/County Attorneys and City Attorneys; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current county attorneys, assistant county attorneys, deputy county attorneys, city attorneys, assistant city attorneys, and deputy city attorneys and the names and personal identifying and location information of the spouses and children of such attorneys; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 103 (Ch. 2024-235) -SJ 640
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/5/2023 Senate • Filed
    12/15/2023 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Rules
    1/4/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/10/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
    1/25/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/30/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/30/2024 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
    2/1/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS by Rules read 1st time
    2/8/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/15/24
    2/15/2024 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    2/29/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
    3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 640
    • Substituted CS/HB 103 -SJ 640
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 103 (Ch. 2024-235) -SJ 640

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  • CS/SB 712, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/1/2024 at 8:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 103 (er) Pub. Rec./County and City Attorneys Civil Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 6/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-235

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 712, Original Filed Version Posted 12/5/2023 at 4:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/8/2024 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/9/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 103 (c1) Pub. Rec./County and City Attorneys Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-235

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    921980 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Powell)
    1/29/2024
    2:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/30/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/9/2024 4:30 PM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/30/2024 3:30 PM Rules 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 1 (pdf)

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