OGSR/Trade Secrets
Summary
OGSR/Trade Secrets; Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public records requirements for certain trade secrets held by agency; removes references to trade secrets from public records exemptions.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026
Last action Mar 9, 2026
Floor votes · House Feb 3, 2026
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 26
Feb 3, 2026
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Feb 3, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (23-0-3)
house
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Judson Sapp
RRepublican
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