HB 7133 (2013) -  Public Records and Meetings

by Ethics & Elections Subcommittee and Boyd
Creates exemption from public records requirements for written referrals & related records held by Commission on Ethics, Governor, Department of Law Enforcement, or state attorney; creates exemption for records relating to preliminary investigation held by Commission on Ethics; creates exemption from public meetings requirements for portions of proceedings of Commission on Ethics in which referrals are discussed or acted upon; provides for future repeal & legislative review of exemption under Open Government Sunset Review Act; provides statement of public necessity.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 4 Public Records and Meetings By Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Ethics and Elections
Effective Date: on the same date that HB 7131 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2013-38), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2013-36) on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:14 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB EES 13-03 recommended by:
    Ethics & Elections Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/16/2013 11:34:40 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/3/2013 4:02:32 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/18/2013 2:28:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/9/2013 8:13:28 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/9/2013 8:15:05 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Subcommittee 3/26/2013 10:04:03 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Subcommittee 3/18/2013 12:51:42 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2013-38), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2013-36) Time: 04/24/2013 - 12:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 4 Time: 04/24/2013 - 12:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 130925 filed Time: 04/23/2013 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2013) Time: 04/22/2013 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/18/2013 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/18/2013 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 04/18/2013 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by State Affairs Committee Time: 04/16/2013 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2013 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/05/2013 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 03/28/2013 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/28/2013 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/27/2013 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/26/2013 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill