Makes the addresses of state elected officials confidential and not public records
HB 2466 would expand confidentiality protections for government records by adding 20 specific categories where public records can be kept private, including personnel decisions, legal discussions, security information, and real estate transactions. It directly affects state elected officials and government bodies by allowing them to withhold certain records (like employee performance details or security plans) from public disclosure, though some records must be released within 72 hours or after specific events (e.g., after a lease is signed). Key mechanisms include requiring written justifications for closing records and mandating disclosure of settlement amounts in legal cases or final personnel decisions. The bill does not specifically address official addresses, as its title suggests, but instead broadly modifies public records exemptions under state law. This would shift transparency practices for many government operations without altering voting records or fiscal policies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 16, 2025
Last action May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026
Committee
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
lower
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced
Prefiled (H)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Jones
RRepublican
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