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CS/HB 1377: Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Sirois ; McFarland

Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs; Provides exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by DLA of certain social media violations; authorizes DLA to disclose such information for specified purposes; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 1 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 3/1/2024 - Vetoed by Governor
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/11/2024 House • Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    1/12/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    1/17/2024 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    1/18/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/23/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/23/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 355757 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    1/24/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • In Messages
    1/25/2024 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    • Received
    2/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/15/2024 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Fiscal Policy (698496); YEAS 14 NAYS 3
    2/16/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
    2/21/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 433
    • Amendment(s) adopted (698496) -SJ 433
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/22/2024 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 445
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 9 -SJ 446
    • Immediately certified -SJ 450
    2/22/2024 House • In Messages
    • Added to Senate Message List
    • Amendment 698496 Concur
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    2/23/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/1/2024 • Vetoed by Governor

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  • CS/HB 1377, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/22/2024 at 7:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1 (er) Online Protections for Minors Judiciary Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor
    H 1491 (er) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-54
    H 3 (er) Online Protections for Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42
    S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.1736 Page 2 (pdf)
    501.1737 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1377, Engrossed 2 Posted 2/22/2024 at 7:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1 (er) Online Protections for Minors Judiciary Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor
    S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 1788 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.1736 Page 1 (pdf)
    501.1737

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  • CS/HB 1377, Engrossed 1 Posted 1/23/2024 at 5:58 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1 (er) Online Protections for Minors Judiciary Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor
    S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 1788 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    262170 - Amendment
    Delete line 20 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hutson)
    2/14/2024
    12:00 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/16/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    698496 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Hutson)
    2/14/2024
    2:03 PM
    Favorable
    2/16/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    698496 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy 2/14/2024
    2:03 PM
    House: Concur
    2/22/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/15/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 14 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/24/2024 4:58 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/22/2024 9:52 AM Senate 27 Yeas - 9 Nays
    2/22/2024 5:11 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.1736 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1377, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/18/2024 at 8:58 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Judiciary Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor
    S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 1788 Age Verification for Social Media Platform Accounts Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    355757 - Amendment
    Remove line 20 and insert:
    Sirois 1/19/2024
    3:23 PM
    House: Adopted
    1/23/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.1736 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1377, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 6:33 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2024 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Judiciary Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor
    S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 1788 Age Verification for Social Media Platform Accounts Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    217197 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Sirois 1/16/2024
    2:13 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/17/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.1736 Page 1 (pdf)

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