HB 511: Pub. Rec./Code Inspector Body Cameras
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Partington
Pub. Rec./Code Inspector Body Cameras; Provides exemption from public records requirements for body camera recordings recorded by code inspector; requires local government to retain body camera recordings for specified timeframe; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity; directs Division of Library & Information Services of DOS to adopt specified retention requirement for certain body camera recordings by specified date.
Effective Date: on the same date that HB 509 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 1/14/2026 House - Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/14/2026 House - Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/3/2025 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/14/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee |
