SB 458: Public Records and Meetings/Competitive Solicitations
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Truenow
Public Records and Meetings/Competitive Solicitations; Revising the applicability of public records and public meetings exemptions, respectively, relating to competitive solicitations; providing an exemption from public records requirements for sealed bids, proposals, or replies received and publicly announced by the Department of Transportation pursuant to competitive solicitations for certain contracts; providing an exemption from public meetings requirements for portions of meetings at which negotiations with, oral presentations of, or questions answered by a vendor taking part in a competitive solicitation of the department occur and portions of team meetings at which negotiation strategies are discussed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing statements of public necessity, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/3/2025 Senate • Filed
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SB 458, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2025 at 9:33 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 1 (pdf) 286.0113 General exemptions from public meetings. Page 3 (pdf) 337.11 Contracting authority of department; bids; emergency repairs, supplemental agreements, and change orders; combined design and construction contracts; progress payments; records; requirements of vehicle registration. Page 3 (pdf)