Open Meeting Act; violations; allowing the Attorney General to enter into a consent order or issue a finding of violation to a public body, agency, or officer; effective date.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 4Vetoed 05/01/2026Latest
Apr 28Sent to GovernorTo Governor
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 28Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Apr 28Enrolled, signed, to Senate
Apr 28Referred for enrollment
Apr 28Engrossed measure signed, returned to HouseMajor
Apr 28Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 0Major
Apr 28General Order, Considered
Apr 16Placed on General Order
Apr 14Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filedMinor
Vote recorded Judiciary. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 1Second Reading referred to JudiciaryMinor
Mar 11First ReadingMinor
Mar 11Engrossed, signed, to SenatePassed Senate
Mar 10Referred for engrossment
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 10Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 4Passed House
Mar 10Coauthored by Representative(s) McCane
Mar 10General Order
Feb 24Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
Vote recorded Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 24CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil JudiciaryMinor
Vote recorded Civil Judiciary Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 3Referred to Civil JudiciaryMinor
Feb 3Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety OversightMinor