SF0049Introduced in the Senate
Public records act revisions.
Introduced by Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to public records; revising documents that constitute official public records; revising time periods for acknowledgement of public records requests and release of public records; providing for an extension of time to release public records; authorizing the ombudsman to refer a matter to the attorney general or district attorney; specifying fees for public records; increasing a penalty; authorizing attorney fees; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
Failed Introduction 15-16-0-0-0
February 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Failed Introduction 15-16-0-0-0 · February 9, 2026
15
Yes
16
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden Driskill | 1 | No |
| Brian Boner | 2 | Yes |
| Cheri Steinmetz | 3 | Yes |
| Tara Nethercott | 4 | No |
| Lynn Hutchings | 5 | Yes |
| Taft Love | 6 | No |
| Stephan Pappas | 7 | No |
| Jared Olsen | 8 | No |
| Chris Rothfuss | 9 | Yes |
| Gary Crum | 10 | No |
Bill history
Bill Number Assigned
Received for Introduction
Failed Introduction 15-16-0-0-0
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