SB 1124: Public Records/Autopsy Reports of Certain Sudden and Unexpected deaths

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Public Records/Autopsy Reports of Certain Sudden and Unexpected deaths; Creating an exemption from public records requirements for autopsy reports of certain sudden and unexpected deaths; specifying circumstances under which such autopsy reports and certain information contained therein may be disclosed; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/5/2026 04:43 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 188 by Garcia Medical Examiners’ Duties Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Health Policy	Linked
  H 821 by Persons-Mulicka Pub. Rec./Autopsy Reports of Sudden and Expected Deaths Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee	Identical
  H 819 by Persons-Mulicka Medical Examiners' Duties Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee	Compare

• Citations - Statute (1)

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  406.11

  Examinations, investigations, and autopsies.

  Page 1 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/5/2026	S	• Filed
  1/12/2026	S	• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
  1/13/2026	S	• Introduced
  3/13/2026	S	• Died in Health Policy