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SB 1068, 81st R.S.
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and allowing information about a public officer or public employee to be withheld if disclosure would pose a substantial risk of physical harm.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Jeff Wentworth
Sponsor: Pete Gallego

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2009, 81st R.S.,ch. 283, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Conference Committee:

Conference Committee Report 
House Members: (appointed 05/30/2009) Pete Gallego (Chair) | Wayne Christian | Allen Fletcher | Robert Miklos | Joe Moody |

Senate Members: (appointed 05/29/2009) Jeff Wentworth (Chair) | John Carona | Rodney Ellis | Kevin Eltife | Tommy Williams |

Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Open Records
Protection of Personal Information

House Committee: State Affairs (Burt Solomons, Byron Cook, Tom Craddick, David Farabee, Pete Gallego, Charlie Geren, Patricia Harless, Harvey Hilderbran, Delwin Jones, Eddie Lucio III, Diana Maldonado, Jose Menendez, Rene Oliveira, David Swinford, Sylvester Turner)
Minutes: May 22 2009
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Robert Duncan, John Carona, Bob Deuell, Rodney Ellis, Troy Fraser, Chris Harris, Mike Jackson, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Leticia Van de Putte)
Minutes: April 23 2009

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