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SB 2496 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Allows a pregnant member or member that has given birth in the past six (6) months to appear remotely and permits any member that participates in a meeting remotely to vote at that meeting, provided that the meeting is held in person.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 6, 2026
Last action
May 28, 2026 — 05/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Brian Thompson D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled