CS/HB 1479: Pub. Rec./Lethality Assessment Forms
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Baker
Pub. Rec./Lethality Assessment Forms; Provides exemption from public records requirements for lethality assessment form that contains certain information & responses; authorizes disclosure of lethality assessment form to domestic violence center & office of state attorney; authorizes state attorney to release such confidential information for certain purposes & to certain parties; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
Last Action: 4/23/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/28/2025 House • Filed
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
3/17/2025 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
3/19/2025 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
4/8/2025 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
4/10/2025 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
4/15/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
4/17/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/23/2025 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/HB 1479, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2025 at 2:34 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1640 (c2) Public Records/Lethality Assessment Forms Grall Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 H In Messages 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 741.29 Domestic violence; investigation of incidents; notice to victims of legal rights and remedies; reporting. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1479, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2025 at 1:13 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2025 (pdf)
Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2025 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1640 (c2) Public Records/Lethality Assessment Forms Grall Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 H In Messages
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 139745 - Amendment
Remove lines 42-44 and insert:Baker 4/16/2025
1:41 PMAdopted
4/17/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 741.29 Domestic violence; investigation of incidents; notice to victims of legal rights and remedies; reporting. Page 1 (pdf)