CS/SB 826 (2015) -  Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Project Proposals

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Evers
Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Project Proposals: Transferring, renumbering, and amending provisions relating to qualifying public-private projects for public facilities and infrastructure; providing an exemption from public records requirements for unsolicited proposals received by a responsible public entity for a specified period; providing an exemption from public meeting requirements for any portion of a meeting of a responsible public entity during which exempt proposals are discussed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Effective Date: On the same date that SB 824 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/17/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 1
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 03/31/15 10:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/20/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 1

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 824 Subject: Public Procurement Practices Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HB 65 Subject: Public Records & Public Meetings Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/HB 63 Subject: Public-Private Partnerships Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/20/2015 8:47:40 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/17/2015 2:34:37 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/1/2015 12:39:44 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/30/2015 10:39:15 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/17/2015 11:03:54 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/16/2015 9:16:04 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425 Time: 04/21/2015 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 425 Time: 04/20/2015 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2015 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 317 Time: 04/02/2015 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 320 Time: 04/01/2015 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/01/2015 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 Time: 03/31/2015 - 11:26 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/15, 10:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/26/2015 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 191 Time: 03/17/2015 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 191 Time: 03/17/2015 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 03/12/2015 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 88 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy -SJ 88 Time: 02/20/2015 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/11/2015 - 9:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
255.065 CS/CS/CS/SB 824
287.05712 CS/HB 63, CS/HB 65, CS/CS/CS/SB 824, CS/HB 7067