Relating to the public information law.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 1, 2019
Signed Jun 14, 2019
Floor votes · House May 15, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
75
Key actions
20
Committee
16
Amendments
7
Jun 14, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
House adopts conference committee report
lower
May 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopts conference committee report
upper
May 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report filed
upper
May 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House grants request for conference committee
lower
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate requests conference committee-reported
lower
May 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate requests conference committee
upper
May 20, 2019
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
May 15, 2019
Introduced
House passage as amended reported
upper
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 14, 2019
Introduced
Amendment tabled
lower
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 14, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Apr 12, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Business & Commerce
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
P
Kirk Watson
DDemocratic
Co
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
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