HB1298Introduced in the House
Prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.
Introduced by Randy Deibert, District 31
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579
March 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Do Pass Amended · March 5, 2026
34
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Rohl | 1 | Yes |
| Steve Kolbeck | 2 | Yes |
| Carl Perry | 3 | Yes |
| Stephanie Sauder | 4 | Yes |
| Glen Vilhauer | 5 | Yes |
| Ernie Otten | 6 | Yes |
| Tim Reed | 7 | Yes |
| Casey Crabtree | 8 | Yes |
| Joy Hohn | 9 | Yes |
| Liz Larson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading House H.J. 220
Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 237
Scheduled for hearing
Scheduled for hearing
Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 27 Amendment 1298A
Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. H.J. 27
Certified uncontested, placed on consent H.J. 27
Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 423
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 2. H.J. 431
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 398
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 32
Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 32
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 481
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 542
Signed by the President S.J. 512
Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 H.J. 556
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579
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