Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Senate Open Government Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB983

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to in camera review and filing of the information at issue in a suit filed under the public information law.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB895

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to access to records of a nonprofit organization supporting the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas under the public information law.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1368

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to public information pertaining to the official business of governmental bodies and to contracts by certain state governmental entities that involve the exchange or creation of public information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB656

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to providing transparency in the budget adoption process of municipalities and counties.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB667

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB636

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public information regarding bonds and other obligations issued by the state and local governments.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB279

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to certain information about high-value data sets provided by state agencies to the Department of Information Resources.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB121

Filed
11/12/12  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibited retaliation against certain state or local public employees for reporting to certain persons violations of law.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB16

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to a requirement that a state agency post its internal auditor's audit plan and audit report and other audit information on the agency's Internet website.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1882

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to information for legislative purposes requested under the Public Information Act.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1512

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain crime scene photographs and video recordings.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1563

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of and access to public information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1562

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the public information law to certain nongovernmental entities involved in law enforcement and corrections.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1621

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the dissemination of Criminal History Record Information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1896

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of information in ad valorem tax appraisal records that identifies the home address of certain judges.