HB 2219: AGENCY COMMUNICATIONS; DISCLOSURE; ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE; ATTORNEY WORK-PRODUCT PRIVILEGE
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-20: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Specifies that disclosure of communications by an agency to the Ombudsman does not waive any existing attorney-client or attorney work-product privilege pertaining to those communications. Prohibits the Ombudsman from disclosing privileged communications to others. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Discussed in Hearing
43SECFeb 18, 2026
House Standing Committee on Legislative Management
28SECFeb 18, 2026