SB 844: Public Records
GENERAL BILL by Hooper
Public Records; Authorizing certain persons to access information recorded in the Official Records of a county which is otherwise exempt from public records requirements, if specified conditions are met; authorizing clerks of the circuit court to enter into limited access licensing agreements to allow electronic access to official records for specified parties; prohibiting a county recorder or a clerk of the court from placing information subject to specified public records exemptions on a publicly available website; providing procedures for the restoration of previously redacted information, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 2/8/2021 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/17/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Not Considered
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/8/2021 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/17/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Not Considered
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/4/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules |
| 2/8/2021 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/17/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Not Considered |
