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CS/SB 126: Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Partnerships

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Evers

Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Partnerships; Transferring, renumbering, and amending provisions relating to public-private partnerships for public facilities and infrastructure; providing an exemption from public records requirements for a specified period for unsolicited proposals received by a responsible public entity; providing an exemption from public records requirements for a specified period for the recording of, and any records generated during, a closed meeting; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/31/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-154, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/13/2015 Senate • Filed
    8/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy -SJ 12
    11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    11/17/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 126
    11/18/2015 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 126
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 12
    1/27/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/01/16, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/1/2016 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 304
    2/3/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/5/2016 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 304
    2/9/2016 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 308
    2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/24/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -SJ 494
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 494
    3/1/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
    3/3/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 623
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 709
    • CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 4 -SJ 709
    3/4/2016 House • In Messages
    • Referred to Calendar -HJ 824
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16
    • Received -HJ 824
    3/7/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 888
    • Substituted for HB 97 -HJ 888
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/8/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 922
    • CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 6 -HJ 922
    3/8/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 836
    3/15/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/30/2016 • Approved by Governor
    3/31/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-154, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153)

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  • CS/SB 126, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2016 at 1:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 124 (er) Public-private Partnerships Evers Linked Last Action: 3/31/2016 Chapter No. 2016-153, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154)
    Location: Became Law
    H 97 Public Records and Public Meetings Steube Similar Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154), CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 95 (c2) Public-Private Partnerships Steube Compare Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153), CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Page 1 (pdf)
    287.05712 Public-private partnerships. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 126, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/3/2016 at 2:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 124 (c1) Public-private Partnerships Evers Linked Last Action: 3/31/2016 Chapter No. 2016-153, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154)
    Location: Became Law
    H 97 Public Records and Public Meetings Steube Similar Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154), CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 95 (c2) Public-Private Partnerships Steube Compare Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153), CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/24/2016 10:00 AM Fiscal Policy 10 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2016 3:34 PM Senate 30 Yeas - 4 Nays
    3/8/2016 12:06 PM House 111 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Page 1 (pdf)
    287.05712 Public-private partnerships. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 126, Original Filed Version Posted 8/13/2015 at 11:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 11/16/2015 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 11/17/2015 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2016 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 124 Public Procurement Practices Evers Linked Last Action: 3/31/2016 Chapter No. 2016-153, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154)
    Location: Became Law
    H 97 Public Records and Public Meetings Steube Similar Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154), CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 95 (c1) Public-Private Partnerships Steube Compare Last Action: 3/7/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 124 (Ch. 2016-153), CS/SB 126 (Ch. 2016-154) -HJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    753094 - Amendment
    Delete line 25 and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    1/29/2016
    11:53 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/1/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    11/17/2015 1:00 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/1/2016 1:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Page 1 (pdf)
    287.05712 Public-private partnerships. Page 1 (pdf)

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