Pub. Rec./Animal Foster or Adoption
Summary
Pub. Rec./Animal Foster or Adoption; Provides exemption from public records requirements for records containing information pertaining to persons with legal custody of animal from animal shelter or animal control agency operated by humane society or local government; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Oct 25, 2023
Signed Jun 21, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2024 · House Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Feb 21, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Jun 21, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Original reference removed: Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Holcomb
RRepublican
Co
Linda Chaney
RRepublican
Co
Tom Leek
RRepublican
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