SB 1124: Public Records/Autopsy Reports of Certain Sudden and Unexpected deaths
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Garcia
Public Records/Autopsy Reports of Certain Sudden and Unexpected deaths; Creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of certain sudden and unexpected deaths; specifying circumstances under which such autopsy reports and certain information contained therein may be disclosed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Effective Date: On the same date that SB 188 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2026 Senate • Filed
1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
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SB 1124, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2026 at 4:43 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 188 Medical Examiners’ Duties Garcia Linked Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced 
H 821 Pub. Rec./Autopsy Reports of Sudden and Expected Deaths Persons-Mulicka Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
H 819 Medical Examiners' Duties Persons-Mulicka Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 406.11 Examinations, investigations, and autopsies. Page 1 (pdf)