SB3491 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

JUDICIAL PRIVACY ACT
Last Action

2/05/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Sally J. Turner
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Judicial Privacy Act to expand coverage to federal judicial officials and State judicial officials that includes judges and clerks of the State and federal judicial system. Amends "personal information" that may be protected to include financial, date of birth, race and ethnicity, and biometric information. Provides the method of making a written request to protect personal information by a federal and State judicial official. Creates form for the written request. Allows a court file or document to be sealed. Makes other changes.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments