Eliminate public records exemption if record 100 years old

Sponsors

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Primary Sponsors

Candice R. Keller

District	53
Party	Republican
Chamber	House of Representatives

Rick Perales

District	73
Party	Republican
Chamber	House of Representatives

Co-Sponsors

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House	Senate	Governor
Introduced Mar 21 2017 Referred to committee Mar 29 2017 Reported - Amended Mar 21 2018 Vote Result Favorable Passage Passed Jun 20 2018 Vote Result Passed The question being, Shall the amendments be concurred in? Dec 27 2018 Concurred in Senate amendments Dec 27 2018 Vote Result Passed	Introduced Jun 26 2018 Referred to committee Jul 10 2018 Reported - Substitute Dec 06 2018 Vote Result Favorable Passage Passed Dec 27 2018 Vote Result Passed	Effective Apr 08 2019

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