PPT-Open Public Records Act RCW 42.56

Prepared by Washington State Attorney Generals Office Last revised April 2014 Washingtons Open Public Records Act PRA Passed in 1972 Initiative 276. Open Meetings &. Public Records Laws . . Roberta . K. . Burford (. r. .. b. .). S. enior . Deputy . General . Counsel, . usf. 2. The Laws. Florida Statutes, Chapter 286, the “Open Meetings Law,” often referred to as the “Sunshine Law” protects the public from “closed door” decision making and provides a right of access to governmental meetings. -R.C. 149.43. …To . be interpreted. liberally to facilitate . broader access. …Exceptions . to be strictly. interpreted in favor of . disclosure. . The Open Meetings Act . -R.C. 121.22. …To . “…It is the intent of this chapter that the official action of public agencies be conducted and taken openly, unless otherwise expressly provided by statute, in order that the people may be fully informed…”. December 15, 2015. Brad King. Co-Director, Indiana Election Division. 2016 . Election Administrators Conference . Where Can I Find These Laws?. Open Door Law (IC . 5-14-1.5), pages 601-610 of the . Indiana Election Code, 2016 Edition. . 51 O.S. Sec. 24A.1. The Basics. General Principals. For most public bodies, all records are available to the public, unless expressly restricted.. Police, Law, Information Systems, and Health, all records are presumed restricted unless expressly opened.. . Patricia R. Gleason. Special Counsel for Open Government. Attorney General Pam Bondi. SUNSHINE LAW. Florida’s Government in the Sunshine Law provides a right of access to governmental proceedings at both the state and local levels. In the absence of statutory exemption, it applies to any gathering of two or more members of the same board to discuss some matter which will foreseeably come before that board for action.. Amye L. Bensenhaver. Assistant Attorney General. amye.bensenhaver@ky.gov. (502)-696-5664. 2014 Regular Legislative Session. HB 176/LM (BR 281)AN . ACT relating to local government procedures. .      Amend KRS 65.055 to allow the . Slone. Marcus Jones. Assistant Attorneys General. Office of the . Kentucky . Attorney General. 502-696-5664. OPEN RECORDS/ OPEN MEETINGS. LAW. YOUR DUTY UNDER THE LAW. Publication available on OAG’s website:. ___________________________________________________. March 2018. Prepared by Washington State Attorney General’s Office. Thanks, everyone, for helping me search for that requested record!. Open Government Laws . The Basics. General Principals. For most public bodies, all records are available to the public, unless expressly restricted.. Police, Law, Information Systems, and Health, all records are presumed restricted unless expressly opened.. Kansas Open Meetings Act Kansas Open Records Act Dear Fellow Kansans: Our state has a long and rich history of ensuring that all of our citizens can participate in our democracy . That’s why our t The Kansas Open Records Act KORA allows members of the public to request public government records which are not exempted from disclosure For information about requesting infrom KDHE please visit htt -CORA 1What is a public recordThe definition of public records found in CORA is quite expansive and applies to virtually all levels and types of governments in Colorado except for the federal governme IPMA Forum Panel Discussion -- May 2015. Drafts of this presentation . are available here: . http://. 1drv.ms/1R2kDVY. . And here:. https://. sway.com/4DnmuGTV-Gk6CqLa. . Richard Campbell (HCA). richard.campbell@hca.wa.gov.