Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 675 — Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public information under that law; providing a civil penalty.

Last action — Referred to Business & Commerce

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public information under that law; providing a civil penalty.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Business & Commerce

  2. Read first time

  3. Received from the House

  4. Reported engrossed

  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  6. Record vote

  7. Passed

  8. Read 3rd time

  9. Record vote

  10. Passed to engrossment as amended

  11. Amended

  12. Read 2nd time

  13. Placed on General State Calendar

  14. Considered in Calendars

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

  16. Committee report distributed

  17. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  18. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  19. Considered in public hearing

  20. Left pending in committee

  21. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  22. Considered in public hearing

  23. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  24. Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency

  25. Read first time

  26. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 675 do?
Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public information under that law; providing a civil penalty.
Who sponsors HB 675?
HB 675 is sponsored by Cody Vasut, Richard Hayes, Janie Lopez, Penny Morales Shaw, Matt Morgan, and Steve Toth.
What is the current status of HB 675?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 675?
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