LEGISLATION: Provides for required disclosures on local notices
The bill mandates that notices for local or special laws published by non-legislators include the publisher's name. This aims to increase transparency in the legislative process.
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HR 244 — LEGISLATION: Provides for required disclosures on local notices
Last action — Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
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Where this bill stands today.
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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In plain language
This bill requires disclosure of who published certain local law notices.
The bill mandates that notices for local or special laws published by non-legislators include the publisher's name. This aims to increase transparency in the legislative process.
Bill Text
- HR244 Original View text Current pdf
Action History
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Sponsors
- Michael Robert Bayham Jr. · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 244?
- HR 244 is sponsored by Jr., Michael Robert Bayham (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 244?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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