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HB 1587: Historical Records Concerning Enslaved Individuals

GENERAL BILL by Driskell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani ; Harris

Historical Records Concerning Enslaved Individuals; Prohibits certain acts relating to sale & trade of enslaved individuals; provides exceptions; establishes specified penalties for violations of this act; granting DOS responsibility to oversee this act; granting Attorney General power to bring civil actions for violations; requires DOS to use existing state resources to fund this act; requires DOS to establish online reporting system for certain purpose.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/5/2025 House - Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2025 House • Filed
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/5/2025 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

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  • HB 1587, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2025 at 4:55 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1550 Historical Records Concerning Enslaved Individuals Jones Similar Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    267.23 Page 1 (pdf)

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