BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2831: Public records

Prohibiting the commercial use of lists obtained through the public records act.

Summary

Prohibits the use of any list obtained from any state or local government agency for commercial purposes, or for any type of solicitation, by or on behalf of nonprofit or charitable organizations.
Establishes that any person who knowingly violates this prohibition, or induces another person to violate this prohibition, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Defines "commercial purposes" and "list."

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2831), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the commercial use of lists obtained through the public records act;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 13, 2006First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2831 (2019–20) Behavior technicians · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2831 (2017–18) Construction defect actions · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2831 (2015–16) Small business liquor sales · Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 2016
HB 2831 (2011–12) Student learning assessments · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2831 (2009–10) Banks and trust companies · Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2010
HB 2831 (2007–08) Teacher preparation study · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2831 (2003–04) Special occasion liquor lic · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2831 (2001–02) Branch campuses · Did not pass · died in committee