Public Records

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 10-7-404, relative to digitizing documents. [HB-648]
As enacted, revises provisions relative to the destruction of original public records. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-404.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeremy Faison Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 447 on 05/18/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to confidential information of law enforcement officers. [SB-475]
As enacted, makes confidential, from April 28, 2021, to July 1, 2026, certain personal, financial, and residential information of federal law enforcement agents and officers conducting operations in this state in the same manner that such information is confidential for state and local law enforcement officers and agents. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 39.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Powers Pub. Ch. 253 on 05/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 67, relative to records. [HB-560]
As enacted, makes subject to public disclosure certain records, documents, and information pertaining to payers of the business tax, as long as the taxpayer consents to the public disclosure. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 67.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Camper Pub. Ch. 327 on 05/18/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2021

Public records, Alabama Public Records Act created, method of request for public records and manner of appeal, established, Office of Public Access Counselor, established, Secs. 36-12-40, 36-12-41 repealed [SB-165]
Public records, Alabama Public Records Act created, method of request for public records and manner of appeal, established, Office of Public Access Counselor, established, Secs. 36-12-40, 36-12-41 repealed

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Indefinitely Postponed on 05/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to certain records retained by registers of deeds. [HB-423]
As introduced, declares that personally identifying information of a person participating in a government-sponsored property alert service or program is confidential; defines "property alert service or program" as an online service that electronically alerts a participant when a document is filed and indexed in the register of deed's office that references the participant's name or address. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Crawford P2c, Ref. To State Government Committee on 02/10/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Environmental Impact Statements. [HB-842]
Requires the Office of Environmental Quality Control to establish, implement, and maintain an interactive website available to the public at no cost that provides certain information and notifications regarding environmental assessment and environmental impact statement actions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Matsumoto Reported From Eep (stand. Com. Rep. No. 357) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 67, relative to records. [SB-302]
As enacted, makes subject to public disclosure certain records, documents, and information pertaining to payers of the business tax, as long as the taxpayer consents to the public disclosure. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 67.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 327 on 05/18/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to confidential records of minors. [HB-368]
As enacted, makes records of minor students created by a school resource or other law enforcement officer confidential and not subject to a public records request in certain circumstances, from May 11, 2021 to July 1, 2026; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams Pub. Ch. 391 on 05/18/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to confidential information of law enforcement officers. [HB-347]
As enacted, makes confidential, from April 28, 2021, to July 1, 2026, certain personal, financial, and residential information of federal law enforcement agents and officers conducting operations in this state in the same manner that such information is confidential for state and local law enforcement officers and agents. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 39.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Whitson Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 253 on 05/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Emergency Powers. [SB-134]
Prohibits the governor or the mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital statistics during a declared state of emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim Received Notice Of Appointment Of House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 559). on 04/19/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to records requests. [HB-197]
As enacted, authorizes, from April 28, 2021, to July 1, 2025, a records custodian to petition a court to enjoin a person who makes a request to view or copy a public record with the intent to disrupt government operations from making records requests. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Zachary Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 242 on 05/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to records requests. [SB-135]
As enacted, authorizes, from April 28, 2021, to July 1, 2025, a records custodian to petition a court to enjoin a person who makes a request to view or copy a public record with the intent to disrupt government operations from making records requests. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Pub. Ch. 242 on 05/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Library; archives; public records; museum [SB-1128]
Library; archives; public records; museum

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Gowan Senate Third Reading Failed Voting: (15-15-0-0) on 02/16/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Alaska)
Alaska 32nd Legislature

State Gov't Finances: Website [SB-25]
An Act relating to the establishment and maintenance of an Internet website providing information on state government financial transactions and specifying the information to be made available on the website; and relating to the Alaska Checkbook Online Internet website.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Fn2: (adm) on 10/05/2022

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Alaska)
Alaska 32nd Legislature

Establish State Lottery Board/lotteries [HB-46]
An Act establishing a state lottery; providing for participation in multi-state lotteries; establishing the Alaska State Lottery Board in the Department of Revenue; relating to confidentiality of information regarding lottery winners; requiring background investigations by the Department of Public Safety; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Thompson Withdrawn By Sponsor on 04/05/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Alaska)
Alaska 32nd Legislature

Alcoholic Beverage Control; Alcohol Reg [SB-9]
An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; relating to the regulation of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages; relating to licenses, endorsements, and permits involving alcoholic beverages; relating to common carrier approval to transport or deliver alcoholic beverages; relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to offenses involving alcoholic beverages; amending Rule 17(h), Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Tuck Signed Into Law 6/16 Chapter 8 Sla 22 on 06/17/2022

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, requires that personally identifying information contained in motor vehicle accident reports be treated as confidential information and restricted from public disclosure; creates exceptions; revises other provisions governing motor vehicle accident reports. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 1. [SB-1346]
As enacted, requires that personally identifying information contained in motor vehicle accident reports be treated as confidential information and restricted from public disclosure; creates exceptions; revises other provisions governing motor vehicle accident reports. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Pub. Ch. 111 on 04/15/2019

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits government payments, fees, and other forms of financial benefits paid or bestowed, or agreed to be paid or bestowed, to a private entity from being deemed confidential under the open records provisions of state law unless the transaction or proposed transaction falls under a specific state or federal law. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504. [SB-1292]
As introduced, prohibits government payments, fees, and other forms of financial benefits paid or bestowed, or agreed to be paid or bestowed, to a private entity from being deemed confidential under the open records provisions of state law unless the transaction or proposed transaction falls under a specific state or federal law. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate State & Local Government Committee on 04/08/2019

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, extends the deadline from 10 days to 15 days by which a state agency releasing public records originating in the office of a county property assessor must notify the property assessor of the release. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 10, Chapter 7. [SB-1233]
As introduced, extends the deadline from 10 days to 15 days by which a state agency releasing public records originating in the office of a county property assessor must notify the property assessor of the release. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 10, Chapter 7.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Jackson Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State And Local Government Committee on 02/11/2019

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, creates an exception to provisions concerning the confidentiality of certain investigatory records of the division of health related boards in the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 38, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 1. [SB-1205]
As enacted, creates an exception to provisions concerning the confidentiality of certain investigatory records of the division of health related boards in the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 38, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 447 on 05/29/2019

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0