SB 744: Public Records Requests Made to Law Enforcement Officers
GENERAL BILL by Yarborough
Public Records Requests Made to Law Enforcement Officers; Prohibiting law enforcement officers from accepting and processing public records requests while engaged in certain activities; providing that a law enforcement officer makes a certain determination; requiring that a law enforcement officer verbally inform an individual of certain information; providing criminal penalties for individuals who knowingly and willfully persist in attempting to compel a law enforcement officer to accept and process a public records request under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/16/2025 Senate - Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 12/16/2025 Senate - Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/16/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules |