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CS/SB 268: Public Records/Public Officers

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Jones ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brodeur

Public Records/Public Officers; Providing exemptions from public records requirements for the partial home addresses and telephone numbers of current public officers, their spouses, and their adult children and the names, home addresses, telephone numbers, and dates of birth of, and the names and locations of schools and day care facilities attended by, the minor children of such officers; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing methods for maintenance of an exemption; providing for retroactive application of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 2/21/2025 Senate - Now in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/15/2025 Senate • Filed
    1/29/2025 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules
    2/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/18/25, 1:45 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/18/2025 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/19/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/21/2025 Senate • Now in Community Affairs

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  • CS/SB 268, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2025 at 10:02 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 789 Pub. Rec./Public Officers Valdés Similar Last Action: 2/20/2025 H Filed Track This Bill

    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 268, Original Filed Version Posted 1/15/2025 at 11:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2025 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2025 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    890218 - Amendment
    Delete lines 354 - 485 and insert:     		Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Jones)     		2/17/2025
    1:17 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2025     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2025 1:45 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 7 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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