HB 1884

ON MARCH 12, 2026, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1956, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites the bill to, instead, prohibit a state agency from issuing or renewing a certification, registration, license, or permit to a corporate entity if an officer, director, or employee of the corporate entity provides material support or resources, meeting spaces, or other forums to any of the following for the purpose of soliciting material support or recruiting new members:  A designated entity by the United States department of state as a foreign terrorist organization in accordance with federal law.  A group or organization that has been found by a court of competent jurisdiction within the United States to have engaged in an act of terrorism.  A group or organization that receives financial or other support from a designated entity. ON APRIL 6, 2026, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 1956 FOR HOUSE BILL 1884, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1956, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires a state agency to deny, revoke, or refuse or renew a certification, registration, license, or permit issued to a corporate entity if the state agency receives satisfactory proof that an officer, director, or employee of the corporat e entity provides material support or resources to any of the following listed within the amendment, or provides meeting spaces or other forums, including electronic and print platforms, to any of the following listed within the amendment for the purpose of soliciting material support or resources or recruiting new members. ON APRIL 9, 2026, THE SENATE CONCURRED IN HOUSE AMENDMENT #1.