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2026 Regular Session

SB294

Criminal Procedure – Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking

Prohibiting a court or a party in a criminal or juvenile delinquency case from disclosing or allowing inspection of a certain court filing or record to a nonparty unless the court or the party redacts certain identifying information relating to a certain victim of sexual assault or victim of stalking that appears in the filing or record, unless the court finds clear and convincing evidence that there is good cause to order otherwise; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 21, 2026 Senate passed March 5, 2026 House passed April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 5, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

43 yea–0 nay · 4 absent

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April 10, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

128 yea–0 nay · 6 not voting · 7 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (128-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Judiciary
  6. House Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House Referred Judiciary
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (43-0) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Senate Favorable with Amendments {523923/1 Adopted
  11. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
  12. Senate Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
  13. Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings
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