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Bill would require searchable state database of local government bond obligations, proponents say

3230597 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 3526 would require a searchable database at the Bond Review Board tracking local bond issuances, repayments and minimum debt-service figures; proponents said the tool would improve transparency for voters and media.

The committee considered House Bill 3526, a measure described by Senator West as requiring searchable, centralized disclosure of local government bond obligations and repayment information.

Sponsor testimony said the bill would require local governments to provide pre-election and post-election bond data to the Bond…

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