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HB 799: Pub. Rec./Trade Secrets

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Gregory

Pub. Rec./Trade Secrets; Provides public record exemption for trade secrets held by an agency; provides notice requirements; provides exception; provides agency employee is not liable for release of records in compliance with act; provides applicability; provides for future legislative review & repeal.

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 801 or similar legislation takes effect
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/26/2019 House • Filed
12/16/2019 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Commerce Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 67
1/14/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
• Introduced -HJ 67
1/16/2020 House • Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 396
• Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 396
1/28/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 01/30/20, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
1/30/2020 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 477
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 477
2/11/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/13/2020 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 569
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 569
2/27/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20
3/3/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 710
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 732
• Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 733
3/4/2020 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2020 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 470
• Received -SJ 470
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism