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CS/SB 1974: Public Records/Domestic Violence Injunction

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Pizzo

Public Records/Domestic Violence Injunction; Providing that all pleadings and documents related to a petition domestic violence injunction that have been ordered to be sealed are confidential and exempt from public records requirements; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 1972 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2021 Senate • Filed
3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 220
3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 220
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/15/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/15/2021 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 247
3/16/2021 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice
3/18/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/23/2021 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 313
3/24/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/25/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 322
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Rules