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CS/HB 7015: Public Records

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Subcommittee ; Commerce Committee ; Ingoglia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Roth

Public Records; Provides public records exemption for certain investigations by AG, DLA, or law enforcement agency into violations of social media actions; provides confidential & exempt information may be disclosed under specified conditions; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statement of public necessity.

Effective Date: July 1, 2021, if HB 7013 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 4/27/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33), SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2021 House • Filed
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2021 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
3/22/2021 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
3/24/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
3/25/2021 House • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/29/2021 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
4/13/2021 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
4/15/2021 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
4/20/2021 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/27/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33), SB 7072 (Ch. 2021-32)