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CS/CS/CS/SB 566: Public Records and Meetings/Trade Secrets

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Commerce and Tourism ; Richter

Public Records and Meetings/Trade Secrets; Expanding public records exemptions for certain data processing software obtained by an agency, certain information held by a county tourism promotion agency, information related to trade secrets held by specified entities, and specified data, programs, or supporting documentation held by an agency; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 564 or similar legislation relating to trade secrets takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/29/2015 Senate • Filed
2/5/2015 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 69
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 69
3/25/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/30/2015 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 317
4/1/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 318
4/2/2015 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 317
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/07/15, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
4/7/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 373
4/8/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 374
4/9/2015 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 373
4/15/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/20/2015 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
4/21/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15
• CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 429
4/24/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 609
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/27/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 675
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 675
4/27/2015 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 866
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/15
• Received -HJ 866
4/28/2015 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 883
• Died on Calendar