Bill Summary

HB 997 Pub. Rec./Public Employees Relations Commission (2026 Session)
Pub. Rec./Public Employees Relations Commission: Exempts from public records requirements written communications developed in preparation for, or preliminary to, issuance of any order by PERC or its designees; exempts showing of interest statements signed by public employees & filed with PERC; providing an exception; exempts from public records requirements personal identifying & location information of chair, commissioners, & hearing officers of PERC & personal identifying & location information of spouses & children of such personnel; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statements of public necessity. Effective Date: on the same date that HB 995 or similar legislation takes effect
01/05/26
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Filed
01/12/26
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Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; State Administration Budget Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
01/12/26
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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Filed on 01/05/26
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