HB 7017: OGSR/Trade Secrets
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Subcommittee ; Sapp
OGSR/Trade Secrets; Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public records requirements for certain trade secrets held by agency; removes references to trade secrets from public records exemptions.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/3/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/3/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/16/2026 | House |
• Referred to Commerce Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 1/23/2026 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 1/27/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Commerce Committee |
| 1/28/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 1/30/2026 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Favorable by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |