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CS/SB 420: Official Actions of Local Governments

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Yarborough

Official Actions of Local Governments; Prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from funding or promoting or taking official action as it relates to diversity, equity, and inclusion; providing that a county commissioner, a member of the governing body of a municipality, or any other county or municipal official who violates certain provisions commits misfeasance or malfeasance in office; requiring potential recipients of county and municipal contracts and grants to make a certain certification to the county or municipality before being awarded such contract or grant, etc.

Effective Date: 12/31/2025
 Last Action: 3/27/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2025 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
    3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/12/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/17/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
    3/18/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary
    3/19/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
    3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed

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  • CS/SB 420, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/18/2025 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1571 Official Actions of Local Governments with Respect to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Black Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 1710 Prohibitions and Limitations on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Requirements for Medical Institutions of Higher Education DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 3/19/2025 S Now in Education Postsecondary Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    552064 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Judiciary
    (Yarborough)     		3/31/2025
    2:48 PM     		Temporarily Postponed
    4/2/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.595 Page 2 (pdf)
    166.04971 Page 4 (pdf)
    287.139 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SB 420, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2025 at 2:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/14/2025 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1571 Official Actions of Local Governments with Respect to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Black Identical Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    433986 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Yarborough)     		3/17/2025
    2:50 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2025 4:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.595 Page 1 (pdf)
    166.04971 Page 2 (pdf)

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