Bill Summary

HB 593 Governmental Agencies and Personnel (2026 Session)
Governmental Agencies and Personnel: Prohibits state agency or officer from directing funds offered to state to third party as condition of settlement; provides that state agency or officer must provide written notification of terms of settlement to Legislature & Attorney General within specified time; prohibits authorization or approval of reimbursements for travel expenses to & from person's residence & his or her headquarters for specified positions; requires that official headquarters for specified positions be city or town in which department's official headquarters is located; prohibits persons serving in specified positions from being reimbursed for certain travel expenses; prohibits lobbyist or principal from making, & prohibiting district governing board member, executive director, or any district employee who qualifies as local officer from accepting, any expenditure; removes provision prohibiting state residency requirements for university board members. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
12/02/25
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Filed
12/12/25
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Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
12/12/25
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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Filed on 12/02/25
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