Public Records
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
Birth Certificates for Persons Adopted [SB-248]
Birth Certificates for Persons Adopted
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Alaska 34th Legislature
Aidea [HB-124]
An Act relating to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority; and providing for an effective date.
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North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
Authorize NIL Agency Contracts [SB-229]
Authorize NIL Agency Contracts
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Exempts law enforcement records from public disclosure if releasing them could reveal the identity of a human trafficking victim or someone eligible for an affirmative defense under certain prostitution-related laws. [HB-5878]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts law enforcement records from public disclosure if releasing them could reveal the identity of a human trafficking victim or someone eligible for an affirmative defense under certain prostitution-related laws.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Allows that public records stored in a computer system, upon request, be provided at no charge. [HB-5877]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Allows that public records stored in a computer system, upon request, be provided at no charge.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity. [SB-582]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- COST - Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system. [SB-573]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity. [HB-5725]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- COST - Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system. [HB-5707]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Idaho 2025 Regular Session
Amends existing law to provide additional time to respond to requests for public records from nonresidents and to allow a different fee schedule to fulfill nonresident requests. [HB-253]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- Amends existing law to provide additional time to respond to requests for public records from nonresidents and to allow a different fee schedule to fulfill nonresident requests.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Requires a member of the public to pay any outstanding balances due and owing for previous requests before being provided copies of records and documents on a new request from law enforcement agencies. [HB-5457]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Requires a member of the public to pay any outstanding balances due and owing for previous requests before being provided copies of records and documents on a new request from law enforcement agencies.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Updates public records administration act, modifies records control schedule, designates records officer, establishes procedures for retention of records. Provides administrator submit yearly reports, establishes public reporting compliance. [HB-5451]
PUBLIC RECORDS -- PUBLIC RECORDS ADMINISTRATION - Updates public records administration act, modifies records control schedule, designates records officer, establishes procedures for retention of records. Provides administrator submit yearly reports, establishes public reporting compliance.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to public records requests. [HB-1293]
As introduced, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5, relative to public records requests. [SB-1114]
As introduced, deletes the automatic repeal on July 1, 2025, of a provision that authorizes records custodians to seek an injunction against a person who makes requests to view or copy public records with the intent to disrupt government operations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, relative to confidential records. [HB-1019]
As introduced, requires personal information of certain state and local officials to be maintained confidentially upon request; authorizes the release of such information by court order, subpoena, or pursuant to an active law enforcement investigation. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, relative to open records. [HB-903]
As introduced, authorizes records custodians to charge a fee to view records if the records requested reasonably require more than one hour of an employee's time to collect for inspection by the requestor; specifies that the hourly rate for inspection be set in proportion to the rate of pay of the employee who is collecting the records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6, relative to the office of open records counsel. [HB-857]
As introduced, requires the office of open records counsel to facilitate the convening of meetings of the advisory committee on open government, including selecting a date for the required annual meeting in the absence of co-chairs. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 6.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, relative to open records. [SB-730]
As introduced, authorizes records custodians to charge a fee to view records if the records requested reasonably require more than one hour of an employee's time to collect for inspection by the requestor; specifies that the hourly rate for inspection be set in proportion to the rate of pay of the employee who is collecting the records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.
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Arizona Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)
Charter schools; meeting; reporting; audits [SB-1633]
Charter schools; meeting; reporting; audits
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Alaska 34th Legislature
Access To Marijuana Conviction Records [HB-81]
An Act restricting the release of certain records of convictions; and providing for an effective date.