l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1450

Public records; revise procedures for requesting a court order protecting certain records.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-61-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE TIMELINE FOR PUBLIC BODIES TO RELEASE RECORDS THAT CONTAIN TRADE SECRETS OR CONFIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION UPON REQUEST ONCE THE THIRD PARTIES HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE REQUEST; TO REQUIRE A THIRD PARTY SEEKING A COURT ORDER PROTECTING RECORDS TO NOTIFY THE PARTY REQUESTING THE RECORDS OF THE DATE OF THE HEARING SET TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE RECORDS CONTAINS TRADE SECRETS OR CONFIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 25-61-5, 75-26-5 AND 75-26-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 8 to February 23, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the House committees on Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency and on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published