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SB564Introduced in the Senate

Revise government transparency laws

Passed

Introduced by Kenneth Bogner, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revise government transparency laws

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 16, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House · April 18, 2025

50

Yes

0

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 Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  5. (LC) Draft in Edit

  6. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  7. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  8. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  10. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  11. (S) Introduced

  12. (S) First Reading

  13. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  14. (S) Referred to Committee (S) State Administration

  15. (S) Hearing (S) State Administration

  16. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) State Administration

  17. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) State Administration

  18. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  19. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  20. (S) Transmitted to House

  21. (H) Hearing (H) State Administration

  22. (H) Referred to Committee (H) State Administration

  23. (H) First Reading

  24. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  25. (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  26. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  27. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) State Administration

  28. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) State Administration

  29. (S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  30. (S) Revised Fiscal Note Received

  31. (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  32. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  33. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  34. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  35. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  36. (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments

  37. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  38. (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred

  39. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  40. (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House

  41. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  42. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  43. (S) Signed by President

  44. (H) Signed by Speaker

  45. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  46. (S) Signed by Governor

  47. Chapter Number Assigned

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