March 10, 202691GA
Bill History for House File 706 - Status: Signed by Governor
Floor Managers: Webster, Smith
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LSB 1160YHHF416
(C)HF416 
A bill for an act relating to open meetings and open records, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 416.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
February 28, 2025 Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 482.
March 13, 2025 Amendment H-1088 filed. H.J. 659.
March 24, 2025 Amendment H-1088 adopted. H.J. 780.
March 24, 2025 video Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0. H.J. 780.
March 25, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 812.
April 22, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 1034.
March 24, 2025 Immediate message. H.J. 788.
March 25, 2025 Message from House. S.J. 623.
March 25, 2025 Read first time, referred to State Government. S.J. 623.
March 26, 2025 Subcommittee: Webster, Townsend, and Westrich. S.J. 654.
March 27, 2025 Subcommittee Meeting: 03/31/2025 11:30AM Senate Lounge.
March 31, 2025 Subcommittee recommends passage.
April 02, 2025 Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 681.
April 02, 2025 Placed on calendar.
April 10, 2025 Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758.
April 17, 2025 Amendment S-3109 filed, deferred. S.J. 824.
April 17, 2025 Amendment S-3110 filed. S.J. 824.
April 17, 2025 Point of order raised on S-3110, ruled in order. S.J. 824.
April 17, 2025 Amendment S-3110 adopted. S.J. 825.
April 17, 2025 Amendment S-3109 ruled out of order. S.J. 825.
April 17, 2025 video Passed Senate, yeas 34, nays 13. S.J. 825.
April 17, 2025 Immediate message. S.J. 826.
April 17, 2025 Message from Senate. H.J. 954.
April 17, 2025 Senate amendment H-1250 filed. H.J. 993.
April 23, 2025 House concurred in Senate amendment H-1250. H.J. 1046.
April 23, 2025 video Passed House, yeas 83, nays 10. H.J. 1047.
April 23, 2025 Immediate message. H.J. 1050.
April 23, 2025 Message from House. S.J. 878.
May 19, 2025 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224.
June 06, 2025 Signed by Governor. H.J. 1226.
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Bill History for House File 416

A bill for an act relating to open meetings and open records, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.(See HF 706.)
February 13, 2025 Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 329.
February 18, 2025 Subcommittee: Siegrist, Smith and Wilburn. H.J. 349.
February 18, 2025 Subcommittee Meeting: 02/19/2025 8:00AM RM 304.
February 19, 2025 Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 26, 2025 Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 447.
February 26, 2025 Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 447.
February 28, 2025 Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 706.
March 31, 2025 Withdrawn. H.J. 871.