CS/CS/HB 1491 -  Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs

General Bill by State Affairs Committee and Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee and Tramont and Overdorf
Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs: Providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs of certain social media violations; authorizing the department to disclose such information for specified purposes; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing an exemption from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the department of certain age verification violations; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Event: Chapter No. 2024-54 on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 10:33 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 3 Subject: Online Protections for Minors Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HB 1377 Subject: Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Relationship: Identical
Bill #: SB 1790 Subject: Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1794 Subject: Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/13/2024 2:05:41 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 2/13/2024 4:49:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 1/17/2024 6:13:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 1/14/2024 12:04:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 1/11/2024 3:55:40 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 1/9/2024 4:49:18 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 01/24/2024 05:09 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 555] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/04/2024 02:36 PM   Yeas: 30 Nays: 5 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 11] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/06/2024 06:18 PM   Yeas: 113 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 938] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2024-54 Time: 04/03/2024 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 04/02/2024 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/02/2024 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/06/2024 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 03/06/2024 - 6:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 Time: 03/06/2024 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 644660 Concur Time: 03/06/2024 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 03/06/2024 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/04/2024 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 5 -SJ 628 Time: 03/04/2024 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 628 Time: 03/04/2024 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (644660) -SJ 627 Time: 03/04/2024 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 627 Time: 03/04/2024 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24 -SJ 575 Time: 03/01/2024 - 9:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/01/2024 - 9:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 575 Time: 03/01/2024 - 9:27 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24 --If Received Time: 02/15/2024 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 02/12/2024 - 3:02 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S Received Time: 01/25/2024 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Fiscal Policy Time: 01/25/2024 - 11:29 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 01/24/2024 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 01/24/2024 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 01/24/2024 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 01/24/2024 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 01/23/2024 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 01/23/2024 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 01/23/2024 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/18/2024 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/23/2024) Time: 01/18/2024 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 01/18/2024 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/18/2024 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/18/2024 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 01/17/2024 - 6:13 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee Time: 01/17/2024 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 01/12/2024 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 01/12/2024 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/12/2024 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2024 - 8:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/11/2024 - 4:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/11/2024 - 4:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2024 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2024 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/09/2024 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/08/2024 - 9:33 AM Member: Tramont Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
501.1736 CS/HB 1, CS/CS/HB 3, CS/HB 1377, CS/SB 1788, SB 1790
501.1737 CS/HB 1, CS/CS/HB 3, CS/HB 1377, CS/SB 1792, SB 1794