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HB 653: Pub. Rec./Photographs or Video or Audio Recordings that Depict or Record Killing of a Victim of a School Shooting or Victim of a Mass Shooting

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Brown ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Jacobs ; Pritchett ; Willhite

Pub. Rec./Photographs or Video or Audio Recordings that Depict or Record Killing of a Victim of a School Shooting or Victim of a Mass Shooting; Expanding an exemption from public records requirements for a photograph or video or audio recording held by an agency that depicts or records the killing of a law enforcement officer to include a photograph or video or audio recording held by an agency that depicts or records the killing of a victim of a school shooting or the killing of a victim of a mass shooting; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/13/2017 House • Filed
11/27/2017 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 57
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 57
1/19/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
1/23/2018 House • Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 410
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee -HJ 410
1/25/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/29/18, 3:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/29/2018 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 472
• Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 472
2/20/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/22/18, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2/22/2018 House • Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 671
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 671
2/27/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 780
• Amendment(s) adopted (413703) -HJ 781, 782
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 846
• Passed as amended; YEAS 107 NAYS 0 -HJ 847
3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages