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HB 1689 - 2011-12
Allowing booking photographs and electronic images at jails to be open to the public.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Allowing booking photographs at jails to be open to the public after charges have been filed.
Sponsors: Hurst
Companion Bill: SB 5721
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 31
First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
1st substitute bill substituted (PSEP 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Mar 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 22
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2011 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Fiscal Note
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