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CS/SB 268: Public Records/Emergency Department Physicians

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Rodriguez ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell

Public Records/Emergency Department Physicians; Defining the term “emergency department physician”; providing exemptions from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current emergency department physicians and the spouses and certain children of such emergency department physicians; requiring certain agencies that are custodians of the exempt information to maintain the exempt status of such information under certain circumstances; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/4/2026 Senate - CS by Health Policy read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/23/2025 Senate • Filed
11/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/28/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/2/2026 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2/3/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/4/2026 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time