HB 1069 (2024): relative to material subject to disclosure under the right-to-know law.

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HB 1069 (2024)

relative to material subject to disclosure under the right-to-know law.

Status: Died: conferees could not agree
Term: 2023-2024
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Right to Know

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2024, with 12 people signed in online: 9 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 1, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-0406h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2024-0406h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 15, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2024-1966s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 22, 2024 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the end of the calendar on 05/22/2024, Without Objection”. On May 22, 2024 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 05/23/2024, Without Objection”. On May 23, 2024 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the first bill after break, Without Objection”. The committee's amendment (2024-1966s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On May 23, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 28, 2024 the House adopted “House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-1966s and Requests CofC (Reps. Lynn, Wallace, M. Smith, Kuttab)” on a voice vote. On May 30, 2024 the Senate adopted “Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sharon Carson. A committee of conference met on June 3, 2024 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill.

Hearings and Sessions

January 17, 2024, 9:45 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
February 1, 2024, 3:45 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
April 9, 2024, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
June 3, 2024, 1:30 PM: committee of conference, LOB 206-208

Votes

February 15, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0406h — voice vote, passed
May 23, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1966s — voice vote, passed
May 28, 2024, House: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-1966s and Requests CofC (Reps. Lynn, Wallace, M. Smith, Kuttab) — voice vote, passed
May 30, 2024, Senate: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Judiciary
January 17, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/17/2024 09:45 am LOB 206-208
February 1, 2024: Executive Session: 02/01/2024 03:45 pm LOB 206-208
February 1, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-0406h (NT) 02/01/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC)
February 15, 2024: Amendment #2024-0406h (NT): AA VV 02/15/2024
February 15, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0406h: MA VV 02/15/2024
February 21, 2024: Introduced 02/21/2024 and Referred to Judiciary
April 9, 2024: Hearing: 04/09/2024, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm
May 22, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-1966s , 05/22/2024; Vote 5-0; CC
May 22, 2024: Sen. Carson Moved to Remove HB 1069 from the Consent Calendar; 05/22/2024
May 22, 2024: Special Order to the end of the calendar on 05/22/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/22/2024
May 22, 2024: Special Order to 05/23/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/22/2024
May 23, 2024: Special Order to the first bill after break, Without Objection, MA; 05/23/2024
May 23, 2024: Committee Amendment #2024-1966s , AA, VV; 05/23/2024
May 23, 2024: Sen. Avard, Innis Withdraws roll call; 05/23/2024
May 23, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1966s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/23/2024
May 28, 2024: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-1966s and Requests CofC (Reps. Lynn, Wallace, M. Smith, Kuttab): MA VV 05/28/2024
May 30, 2024: Sen. Carson Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/30/2024
May 30, 2024: President Appoints: Senators Carson, Bradley, Chandley; 05/30/2024
May 31, 2024: Conferee Change: Rep. Turer Replaces Rep. Kuttab 05/31/2024
June 3, 2024: Conference Committee Meeting: 06/03/2024 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
June 6, 2024: Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off
June 7, 2024: Conference Committee Report: Not Filed

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