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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1829: Disclosure/computer networks

Concerning the exemption from public disclosure of information regarding public and private computer and telecommunications networks.

Summary

  • Exempts information relating to public and private infrastructure and security of information technology networks from disclosure under the Public Records Act.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1829), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 13, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 2, 2017
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2017
  6. LawApr 27, 2017
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 31, 2017 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2017
Session law
Chapter 149, Laws of 2017
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the exemption from public disclosure of information regarding public and private computer and telecommunications networks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

15 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Norm Johnson R-14Roger Goodman D-45Brad Klippert R-8Norma Smith R-10Laurie Dolan D-22Larry Haler R-8John Koster R-39Mike Volz R-6Vicki Kraft R-17Morgan Irwin R-31Derek Stanford D-1Gael Tarleton D-36Dick Muri R-28Timm Ormsby D-3Joan McBride D-48

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1829
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1829
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017.
  2. Chapter 149, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. EET - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. SEIT - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1829 in other sessions

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