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Senate Bill 878





Legislative Session: 2026(RS)
LAST ACTION: Effective July 1, 2026
SUMMARY: Creating Office of Entrepreneurship within Office of Secretary of State
LEAD SPONSOR: Queen
SPONSORS: Barnhart, Taylor
BILL TEXT:
Bill Definitions
Enrolled Version - html | pdf | docx
Committee Substitute for the Committee Substitute - html | pdf | docx
Committee Substitute - html | pdf | docx
Introduced Version - html | pdf | docx
CODE AFFECTED: § 5 B- 2 P- 1   (New Code)
§ 5 B- 2 P- 2   (New Code)
FISCAL NOTES: Secretary of State
Secretary of State
FLOOR AMENDMENTS:
Floor Amend. Definitions
sb878 hfat phillips 3-12 adopted.htm

COM. AMENDMENTS:
Com. Amend. Definitions
sb878 h go am _1.htm
sb878 h go am _1 adopted.htm
SUBJECT(S): Legislature--Rule Making

ACTIONS:
Description Date Journal Page
Effective July 1, 2026
H Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - House Journal 03/14/26
S Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal 03/14/26
S Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 03/25/26
S To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal 03/14/26
S To Governor 3/18/2026 03/18/26
S Completed legislative action 03/13/26
S Communicated to House 03/13/26 165
S Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 604) 03/13/26 165
S Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 603) 03/13/26 161-165
S House Message received 03/13/26 161
H Communicated to Senate 03/12/26
H Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 477) 03/12/26
H Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) 03/12/26
H Passed House (Roll No. 476) 03/12/26
H Read 3rd time 03/12/26
H On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/12/26
H Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) 03/11/26
H Amendment reported by the Clerk 03/11/26
H Read 2nd time 03/11/26
H On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/11/26
H Read 1st time 03/10/26
H Immediate consideration 03/10/26
H 2nd reference dispensed 03/10/26
H With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance 03/10/26
H To House Government Organization 02/23/26
H To Government Organization then Finance 02/23/26
H Introduced in House 02/23/26
H House received Senate message 02/23/26
S Ordered to House 02/21/26 19
S Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 186) 02/21/26 18
S Passed Senate (Roll No. 185) 02/21/26 18
S Read 3rd time 02/21/26 18
S On 3rd reading 02/21/26
S Read 2nd time 02/20/26 24
S On 2nd reading 02/20/26
S Read 1st time 02/19/26 20
S On 1st reading 02/19/26
S Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 02/18/26 8
S Referred to Finance 02/13/26 12
S Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance 02/13/26 11
S To Economic Development 02/09/26 13
S Introduced in Senate 02/09/26 13
S To Economic Development 02/09/26
S Filed for introduction 02/09/26
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