HB 777: Pub. Rec./Office of Financial Regulation

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Barnaby

Pub. Rec./Office of Financial Regulation; Provides exemption from public records requirements for information received by OFR relating to cybersecurity event of loan originators, mortgage brokers, & mortgage lenders; certain trade, commerce, & investments; breaches of security of financial institutions; & applications for authority to organize new financial institutions & for certain information relating to specified directors; provides exemption from public records requirements for information received by OFR for investigations & examinations; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

Current Bill Version Posted: 12/16/2025 11:49 AM

• Related Bills (5)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 381 (c1) by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Office of Financial Regulation Last Action: 2/16/2026 H Now in Commerce Committee	Linked
  H 1087 (er) by Government Operations Subcommittee Pub. Rec./Office of Financial Regulation Last Action: 3/12/2026 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare
  S 540 (c3) by Martin Office of Financial Regulation Last Action: 2/25/2026 H In Messages	Compare
  S 1440 (e1) by Martin Public Records/Office of Financial Regulation Last Action: 2/25/2026 H In Messages	Compare
  S 7044 by Banking and Insurance Public Records/Custodians of Gold Coin and Silver Coin Last Action: 3/6/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1087	Compare

• Analyses (1)

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  • Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)   1/22/2026

• Citations - Statute (4)

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  494.00125	Public records exemptions.	Page 2 (pdf)
  560.129	Confidentiality.	Page 4 (pdf)
  655.0171		Page 6 (pdf)
  655.057	Records; limited restrictions upon public access.	Page 11 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/16/2025	H	• Filed
  1/5/2026	H	• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/16/2026	H	• Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
  1/21/2026	H	• Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  1/22/2026	H	• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee