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HB 7544 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Prohibits state agencies from entering into software contracts that limit the agency's ability to install or run the software of the agency's choosing on their hardware.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 6, 2026
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Brandon Potter D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled