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SB408Introduced in the Senate

Provide that legislative bill drafting files are public records

Failed

Introduced by Daniel Zolnikov, District 22

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provide that legislative bill drafting files are public records

Where it stands

(S) Died in Process

May 23, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed · March 6, 2025

18

Yes

32

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 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. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  4. (LC) Draft in Edit

  5. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  6. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  7. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  8. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  9. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  10. (S) Introduced

  11. (S) First Reading

  12. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Legislative Administration

  13. (S) Hearing (S) Legislative Administration

  14. (S) Hearing (S) Legislative Administration

  15. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Legislative Administration

  16. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Legislative Administration

  17. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  18. (S) Motion Failed

  19. (S) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading

  20. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  21. (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

  22. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

  23. (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  24. (S) Died in Process

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