SB 830: Public Records/County Administrators and City Managers
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Leek
Public Records/County Administrators and City Managers; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current county administrators, deputy county administrators, assistant county administrators, city managers, deputy city managers, and assistant city managers, including the names and personal identifying and location information of the spouses and children of current county administrators, deputy county administrators, assistant county administrators, city managers, deputy city managers, and assistant city managers; providing for future legislative review and repeal; providing for retroactive application; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/9/2025 Senate • Filed
12/16/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/15/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/20/2026 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2/6/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/11/2026 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
2/12/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
2/19/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2026 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 3
2/25/2026 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/2/2026 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
3/5/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 590
• Read 3rd time -SJ 590
• Passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 5 -SJ 590
3/5/2026 House • In Messages
3/13/2026 House • Died in Messages
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SB 830, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/9/2025 at 2:06 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 263 Public Records Rizo Identical Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee 
Committee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 1/20/2026 1:00 PM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/11/2026 3:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 8 Yeas - 1 Nays 2/24/2026 12:00 PM Rules 20 Yeas - 3 Nays Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 3/5/2026 11:17 AM Senate 31 Yeas - 5 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 1 (pdf)