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SB 298: Public Records and Public Meetings/HAVEN Coordinating Council

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Berman

Public Records and Public Meetings/HAVEN Coordinating Council; Specifying that information obtained by the HAVEN Coordinating Council or a county-level HAVEN council which is exempt or confidential and exempt from public records requirements retains its protected status; providing an exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information of a victim of domestic violence or dating violence and other specified information contained in records held by the coordinating council or county-level councils; providing an exemption from public meetings requirements for portions of the coordinating council’s and county-level councils’ meetings during which exempt or confidential and exempt information is discussed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing statements of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 296 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
 Last Action: 12/1/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/28/2025 Senate • Filed
    11/17/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
    12/1/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building

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  • SB 298, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/28/2025 at 9:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 296 Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence Berman Linked Last Action: 12/1/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building Track This Bill
    H 269 Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence Gossett-Seidman Compare Last Action: 11/4/2025 H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    741.317 Page 1 (pdf)

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