Bill Summary
SB 504 Code Inspector Body Cameras (2026 Session)
Code Inspector Body Cameras; Requiring a governmental entity that permits its code inspectors to wear body cameras to establish certain policies and procedures; requiring such governmental entity to ensure that certain training occurs, to retain certain data in accordance with public records laws, and to perform a periodic review of actual body camera practices; providing that certain provisions relating to the interception of wire, electronic, and oral communications do not apply to body camera recordings made by code inspectors, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
11/14/25
SENATE
Filed
12/01/25
SENATE
Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
01/08/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 37 S
01/13/26
SENATE
Favorable by Community Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/14/26
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
01/16/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/21/26, 1:30 pm, 37 S
01/21/26
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/22/26
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/22/26
SENATE
Now in Rules
01/29/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 02/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 K
02/03/26
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 23 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/03/26
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/09/26
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26
02/11/26
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
02/11/26
HOUSE
In Messages
03/09/26
HOUSE
Received; Referred to House Calendar
03/09/26
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26
03/10/26
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 111 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/17/26
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
03/18/26
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
04/21/26
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/06/26)
04/23/26
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2026-48
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