Missouri 2023 Regular Session

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1	1	FIRSTREGULARSESSION
2	2	HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
3	3	HOUSEBILLNO.1283
4	4	102NDGENERALASSEMBLY
5	5	2609H.03C DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
6	6	ANACT
7	7	Toamendchapter1,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtothepublicdomain
8	8	preservationact.
9	9	BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
10	10	SectionA.Chapter1,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe
11	11	2knownassection1.1010,toreadasfollows:
12	12	1.1010.1.Thissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe"PublicDomain
13	13	2PreservationAct".
14	14	3 2.Ifproducedaspartofaperson'sofficialduties,federalcopyrightorpatent
15	15	4protectionshallnotbeassertedforjudicialopinions;administrativerulings;legislative
16	16	5enactments;publicordinances;oranyothermaterialproducedbyanofficer,employee,
17	17	6director,boardmember,oragentofthestateofMissouri,anystatedepartment,political
18	18	7subdivision,orspecialdistrictofthisstate.Thissubsectionshallnotapplytomaterial
19	19	8producedbyindependentcontractorsorthird-partyentitiesunlesssuchcontentis
20	20	9commissionedspecificallyforpublicuse.
21	21	10 3.Theprovisionsofsubsection2shallnotapplytoanyresearch,discovery,or
22	22	11inventionthatwasdiscovered,documented,orpublishedbyanemployeeofanypublic
23	23	12school,asthattermisdefinedinsection160.011,orstateinstitutionofhighereducation,
24	24	13asnamedinsection174.020,duringhisorhertermofemploymentandonpremises
25	25	14ownedorcontrolledbythestateofMissourioranyofitspoliticalsubdivisions.
26	26	15 4.Anymaterialpublishedbyastatedepartment,politicalsubdivision,orspecial
27	27	16districtofthisstatethatcontainscontentdescribedinsubsection2ofthissectionshall,
28	28	17whereverpracticable,beaccompaniedbythefollowingnotice:"PublicDomain
29	29	18Content,NoRightsReserved".Ifthematerialalsoincludescontentnotsubjecttothe
30	30	EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
31	31	intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 19provisionsofsubsection2,thenoticeshallspecifywhichpartsofthematerialare
32	32	20consideredpublicdomaincontent.
33	33	21 5.Notwithstandingthenatureofthecontent,anymaterialpublishedor
34	34	22distributedbyastatedepartment,politicalsubdivision,orspecialdistrictofthisstate
35	35	23shall,whereverpracticable,inaclearandconspicuousmanner,containthewords"Paid
36	36	24forby"followedbythedepartment,politicalsubdivision,orspecialdistrictthatpaidfor
37	37	25thematerialaswellasthenameofthedirector,principalofficer,orotherlead
38	38	26administrator.Theprovisionsofthissubsectionshallnotapplytoanycontent
39	39	27publishedordistributedbyathirdpartywithoutchargetothedepartment,political
40	40	28subdivision,orspecialdistrict,ortoanycontentusedinternallyordistributedto
41	41	29anothergovernmententityorpublicbody.
42	42	30 6.Anyexistingworkcoveredbysubsection2onwhichfederalcopyrightor
43	43	31patentprotectionhasbeenassertedbythestateoranyofitspoliticalsubdivisionsbefore
44	44	32August28,2023,shallbemadeavailableatnocostunderaperpetual,transferable,
45	45	33worldwidelicense,theprovisionsofwhichstipulatethatnoenforcementofsuch
46	46	34copyrightorpatentprotectionshallbeexercised,andtheworkshallbeconsidered
47	47	35withinthepublicdomain.
48	48	36 7.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotprecludethisstateoranypolitical
49	49	37subdivisionthereoffromreceivingandholdingcopyrightsorpatentstransferredby
50	50	38assignment,bequest,orotherwise.
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52	52	HCSHB1283 2