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Committee holds first hearing on bill to bar fees for people seeking body-worn and other agency videos
Summary
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Manning opened the committee’s first hearing on Senate Bill 123, which would restrict law-enforcement agencies from charging fees to produce or prepare video records when the requester is an individual depicted or an immediate family member.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Manning opened the committee’s first hearing on Senate Bill 123, which would restrict law-enforcement agencies from charging fees to produce or prepare video records when the requester is “an individual known or presumed to be depicted” in the recording or that person’s spouse, parent or child.
Ranking Member Hicks Hudson, who offered sponsor testimony, said the change responds to language added in the previous general assembly and argues the amendment allows agencies to charge excessive amounts. “This was to authorize a law…
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