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MO HB1564

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Hummel

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new section 44.035 in Missouri law to protect personal identifying information in voluntary health-related registries maintained by public governmental bodies for disaster and emergency assistance.

  • Exempts names, addresses, social security numbers, and other personal identifying information in these registries from being classified as public records under Missouri's public records law (chapter 610).

  • Allows law enforcement agencies and public bodies providing firefighting, medical, or emergency services to access this information through lawful requests despite the public records exemption.

  • Applies only to voluntary registries created specifically to assist individuals during disasters or emergencies based on health-related ailments.

Legislative Description

Specifies that any personal identifying information that is utilized in a voluntary registry of persons with health-related ailments to assist them during an emergency is not considered a public record

Last Action

Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

2/29/2012

Committee Referrals

Crime Prevention And Public Safety2/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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