AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS
Summary
Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2024
Last action May 30, 2024
Floor votes · House May 30, 2024
How they voted
65–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 74
May 30, 2024
D
Democratic64
89% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican9
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 30, 2024
Committee
05/30/2024 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
05/30/2024 House read and passed
lower
May 23, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 14, 2024
Committee
03/14/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
02/28/2024 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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