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SB629Introduced in the Senate

Information Technology - State and Higher Education E-Mail - Requirements

EngrossedHouse Appropriations

Introduced by Benjamin Kramer, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing that certain provisions of law governing information technology plans apply to certain public institutions of higher education; establishing a certain policy of the State relating to State and higher education employee e-mail systems and resources are intended to support State business and may not serve as a public forum; and requiring certain policies, plans, and standards to include certain provisions to implement systems that automatically filter spam email from certain email accounts.

Where it stands

Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

March 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · March 12, 2026

45

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

  2. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  4. Favorable Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed

  6. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

  7. Referred Appropriations

  8. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

  9. Hearing canceled

  10. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

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