S.3196

Deactivates certain committees, councils, panels, and task forces of advisory or temporary nature if entity does not meet or have quorum at least once every year.

Introduced·1/28/26
Introduced Text

Deactivates advisory or temporary committees, councils, panels, and task forces if they fail to meet or have a quorum at least once a year.

The bill mandates that advisory or temporary committees, councils, panels, and task forces created by an act or joint resolution be deemed inactive if they do not meet or lack a quorum at least once every year. The Secretary of State must annually review meeting records to determine inactivity. If a body is deemed inactive, all member appointments are terminated, and the body cannot use state, county, or municipal services. This act takes effect immediately.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 28

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee