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Bill:  SB 944 
Legislative Session: 86(R)
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Last Action:06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the public information law.
Author:Watson
Coauthor:Hinojosa | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Capriglione
Subjects:City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)
County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
Open Records (I0548)
State Employees (I0626)
State Officers (I0761)
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (S0321)
INTERNET (S0130)
RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
Companion:HB 2191 by Capriglione, Identical
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/20/2019) Watson (Chair) | Campbell | Hancock | Nichols | Paxton
House Conferees:Appointed (05/22/2019) Capriglione (Chair) | King, Phil | Lang | Moody | Morrison
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/19      06/14/2019    
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2019     3983
 Sent to the Governor      05/28/2019     3981
 Signed in the House      05/27/2019     6443
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2019     3960
 Reported enrolled      05/26/2019     3980
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2019     3939
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/26/2019     6235
 Record vote   RV#1982   05/26/2019     6234
 House adopts conference committee report      05/26/2019     6234
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2019     6410
 Record vote      05/26/2019     3908
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/26/2019     3908
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/25/2019   07:28 PM 
 Conference committee report filed      05/25/2019     3759
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/22/2019     2577
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/22/2019     2577
 House appoints conferees      05/22/2019     4825
 House grants request for conference committee      05/22/2019     4825
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/20/2019     4234
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/20/2019     4234
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/20/2019     4234
 Senate appoints conferees      05/20/2019     2179
 Senate requests conference committee      05/20/2019     2179
 Senate refuses to concur      05/20/2019     2179
 Read      05/20/2019     2179
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/20/2019     2177
 House passage as amended reported      05/15/2019     1955
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2019     3760
 Record vote   RV#1396   05/15/2019     3759
 Passed      05/15/2019     3759
 Read 3rd time      05/15/2019     3759
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/14/2019     3713
 Amended   3-P. King   05/14/2019     3712
 Amendment tabled   2-Middleton   05/14/2019     3712
 Amended   1-Moody   05/14/2019     3712
 Record vote   RV#1379   05/14/2019     3711
 Motion to table fails   1-Moody   05/14/2019     3711
 Amendment(s) offered   1-Moody   05/14/2019     3710
 Read 2nd time      05/14/2019     3710
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/14/2019    
 Considered in Calendars      05/10/2019    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/01/2019    
 Committee report distributed      04/30/2019   05:49 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/30/2019     2646
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/25/2019    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/25/2019    
 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      04/25/2019    
 Referred to State Affairs      04/12/2019   01:04 PM  1600
 Read first time      04/12/2019     1600
 Received from the Senate      04/11/2019     1547
 Reported engrossed      04/10/2019     909
 Record vote      04/10/2019     844
 Passed      04/10/2019     844
 Read 3rd time      04/10/2019     844
 Record vote      04/10/2019     844
 Three day rule suspended      04/10/2019     844
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/10/2019     843
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/10/2019     843
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/10/2019     843
 Amended      04/10/2019     843
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Watson   04/10/2019     843
 Read 2nd time      04/10/2019     843
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/10/2019     843
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/10/2019     843
 Co-author authorized      04/10/2019     854
 Placed on intent calendar      04/09/2019    
 Co-author authorized      04/09/2019     820
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/08/2019   02:30 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/08/2019    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/08/2019     800
 Considered in public hearing      04/02/2019    
 Left pending in committee      03/26/2019    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/26/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2019    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/26/2019    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      03/01/2019     318
 Read first time      03/01/2019     318
 Filed      02/21/2019    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/21/2019