SB 7022: Public Records/Examination and Assessment Instruments
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12
Public Records/Examination and Assessment Instruments; Deleting a duplicative exemption from public records requirements for certain examination and assessment instruments; requiring the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors to adopt rules and regulations, respectively, governing the retention and disposal process for specified records; deleting a provision requiring the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors to adopt certain rules and regulations, respectively, governing access to records; extending the scheduled repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Last Action: 2/19/2026 House - In Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/15/2026 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Education Pre-K - 12
• On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/20/2026 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
1/21/2026 Senate • Filed
1/22/2026 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
1/28/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
1/29/2026 Senate • Introduced
2/2/2026 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/3/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/10/2026 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/17/2026 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
2/19/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 354
• Read 3rd time -SJ 354
• Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 354
• Immediately certified -SJ 356
2/19/2026 House • In Messages
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SB 7022, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/21/2026 at 1:14 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 7021 OGSR/Examination and Assessment Instruments Government Operations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 2/3/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar 
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 2/2/2026 3:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 9 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/10/2026 9:00 AM Rules 22 Yeas - 0 Nays Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 2/19/2026 2:13 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1008.23 Confidentiality of assessment instruments. Page 1 (pdf) -
SPB 7022, Proposed Bill Posted 1/15/2026 at 1:43 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 1/16/2026 (pdf)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/20/2026 1:00 PM Education Pre-K - 12 6 Yeas - 2 Nays