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LCC extends bill-tracking subscription with Canfocus through July 1, 2026, while reviewing long-term options
Summary
The council approved a one-year extension of the current bill-tracking service with Canfocus to avoid a service gap, while members urged continued exploration of more modern alternatives.
The Legislative Coordinating Council voted on July 1 to extend the current bill-tracking service subscription with Canfocus through July 1, 2026, to avoid interruption of service while the council evaluates longer-term options.
Speaker Hawkins moved to extend the existing subscription; Senator Sykes seconded the motion and it carried on a voice vote. Senator Blasey said he had expected a shorter, three-month extension but urged the council to continue exploring modern alternatives used by other states, including apps with near-instant amendment visibility. Hawkins said a short extension would likely require reopening the issue again and that an earlier RFP had identified alternatives at substantially higher cost.
Council members asked for clarity on long-term plans and more regular status updates; no further action or procurement decisions were taken at this meeting beyond the one-year extension.

