GOVT RECORDS-SOCIAL NETWORKING
Summary
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Prohibits, with exceptions, a law enforcement agency from publishing booking photographs on its social networking website (instead of its social media website). Provides that "social networking website" has the meaning provided in the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act. Adds the same restrictions to the State Records Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Mar 27, 2019
Signed Aug 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2019 · House May 23, 2019
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
Mar 27, 2019
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican18
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 20, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-5)
senate
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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