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S0504Introduced in the Senate

Code Inspector Body Cameras

Passed

Introduced by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring a governmental entity that permits its code inspectors to wear body cameras to establish certain policies and procedures; requiring such governmental entity to ensure that certain training occurs, to retain certain data in accordance with public records laws, and to perform a periodic review of actual body camera practices; providing that certain provisions relating to the interception of wire, electronic, and oral communications do not apply to body camera recordings made by code inspectors, etc.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-48

April 24, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#768 · March 10, 2026

111

Yes

0

No

6

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

  3. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  4. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  5. Introduced

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/21/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  8. CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  9. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  10. Now in Rules

  11. CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time

  12. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  13. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

  14. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  15. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. Read 3rd time

  18. CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

  19. Immediately certified

  20. In Messages

  21. Bill referred to House Calendar

  22. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)

  23. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  24. Read 2nd time

  25. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  26. Read 3rd time

  27. CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0

  28. Ordered enrolled

  29. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  30. Approved by Governor

  31. Chapter No. 2026-48

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