CS/SB 1704 (2021) -  Public Records/County Supervisor of Elections

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Broxson
Public Records/County Supervisor of Elections: Creating a public records exemption for portions of records containing network schematics, hardware and software configurations, or encryption or which identify detection, investigation, or response practices for suspected or confirmed information technology security incidents, including suspected or confirmed breaches held by a county supervisor of elections; providing that such confidential and exempt information must be available to the Auditor General and may be made available to governmental entities for specified purposes; providing for retroactive application; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 04/22/21 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1639 (Ch. 2021-73) -SJ 634 on Thursday, April 22, 2021 6:01 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 03/16/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 03/31/21 8:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/20/21 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1639 Subject: Pub. Rec./Network Schematics, Hardware and Software Configurations, or Encryption/Supervisors of Elections Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/21/2021 7:30:24 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/19/2021 8:14:33 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/31/2021 2:55:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/29/2021 11:54:10 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 3/16/2021 4:37:34 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 3/15/2021 8:23:23 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1639 (Ch. 2021-73) -SJ 634 Time: 04/22/2021 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 1639 -SJ 634 Time: 04/22/2021 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 633 Time: 04/22/2021 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642 Time: 04/20/2021 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/20/2021 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 472 Time: 04/20/2021 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2021 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/02/2021 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 352 Time: 04/01/2021 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2021 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 343 Time: 03/31/2021 - 10:12 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/21, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 03/26/2021 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 03/17/2021 - 2:09 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 270 Time: 03/16/2021 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/16/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/11/2021 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 196 Time: 03/10/2021 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 196 Time: 03/04/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/25/2021 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
98.015 CS/HB 1639

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