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SF 503Died when the session ended · January 28, 2026

Relating to government bodies for purposes of open records, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by the Senate Local Government Committee

Topics:State governmentCities & counties

Same legislation: SSB 1072, HSB 192, HF 936

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Also covers SSB 1072 and HSB 192 and HF 936.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 29, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 3, 2025
  4. Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 5, 202686–0
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Local Government committee · as SSB 1072
  2. January 29, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Webster, Quirmbach and Sires · as SSB 1072
  3. February 24, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as SSB 1072
  4. March 3, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 503 · as SSB 1072
  5. March 4, 2025Filed in the Senate
  6. March 4, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  7. June 16, 2025Sent to the Senate Local Government committee
  8. January 13, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Webster, Quirmbach and Sires
  9. January 22, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  10. January 28, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  11. March 4, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
March 19, 2026
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 599. Journal
March 9, 2026
Attached to HF 936. S.J. 492. Journal
March 4, 2026
Fiscal note.
January 28, 2026
Placed on calendar.
January 28, 2026
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 162. Journal
January 22, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 21, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 11:00AM Room G15.
January 13, 2026
Subcommittee: Webster, Quirmbach, and Sires. S.J. 66. Journal
January 13, 2026
* * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *
2025 session · first year of the 91st General Assembly
June 16, 2025
Referred to Local Government. S.J. 1057. Journal
April 3, 2025
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689. Journal
March 4, 2025
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 408. Journal
March 4, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 402. Journal
March 3, 2025
As SSB 1072: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 503.
February 24, 2025
As SSB 1072: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
February 20, 2025
As SSB 1072: Subcommittee Meeting: 02/24/2025 12:30PM Room 315.
January 29, 2025
As SSB 1072: Subcommittee: Webster, Quirmbach, and Sires.
January 29, 2025
As SSB 1072: Introduced, referred to Local Government.

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