MS HB359 | 2017 | Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill 359 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 25-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi Public Records Act To Require Public Bodies To Give Notice To Third Parties Within Seven Business Days Of Receiving A Public Records Request For The Records Of The Third Party That Contain Trade Secrets Or Confidential Commercial Or Financial Information; To Require The Third Party To Obtain A Protective Order Within The Twenty-one-day Time Period After Filing The Petition For The Protective Order If The Third Party Does Not Want To Release Its Records That Contain Trade Secrets Or Confidential Commercial Or Financial Information; And For Related Purposes.

Title

Public records act; revise provisions that relate to protective orders.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-24	House	DR - TSDPCS: JA To AC
2017-01-19	House	DR - TSDP: AC To JA
2017-01-05	House	Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Judiciary A

Mississippi State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0359.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0359IN.htm