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SB632Introduced in the Senate

State Government - State Elected Officials - Protection of Personal Information

EngrossedHouse Government, Labor, and Elections

Introduced by Chris West, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing the Office of State Elected Officials Information Privacy in the Department of Legislative Services; authorizing a certain protected individual or the Office to request that a governmental entity or person not publish personal information of the protected individual on the Internet, social media, or social networks or that the governmental entity or person remove the information from any existing publication; specifying certain procedures for the protection of personal information of a protected individual; etc.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

March 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · March 23, 2026

43

Yes

0

No

4

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 with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  4. Favorable with Amendments {663127/1

  5. Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted

  6. Favorable with Amendments {663127/1 Adopted

  7. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  8. Third Reading Passed (43-0)

  9. Referred Government, Labor, and Elections

  10. Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

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