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Committee backs bill to make federal judges' home addresses and phone numbers confidential in state records
Summary
The Senate Judiciary Committee recommended a due pass on House Bill 1499 to add federal judges, magistrates and U.S. Supreme Court justices to the list of officials whose home addresses and telephone numbers are confidential under state law.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday recommended a due pass on House Bill 1499, which would expand North Dakota’s existing confidentiality protections for certain criminal-justice employees to include justices and judges of the United States courts.
Representative Lawrence Clamine (testifying as bill proponent) said the state’s Sunshine Law requires governmental records to be open unless otherwise provided by law, and that…
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