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Committee advances bill on Open Records Act fees, closed-investigation exemptions and streaming notice
Summary
Senate Bill 70, which revises Open Records Act fees, narrows disclosure of closed investigations, adjusts filing dates and clarifies livestream notice and subordinate-group meeting coverage, was amended and reported favorably out of committee.
Senate Bill 70, a multipurpose bill amending the Open Records Act and meeting-notice requirements, was considered and amended by the Kansas Senate Judiciary Committee and reported out of committee as amended.
The bill, as explained by the reviser, provides for reasonable fees for electronic copies of records under the Open Records Act, exempts from disclosure formally closed investigations with no found violations, moves the county or district attorney's filing date to December (the reviser's draft was amended during committee), adjusts…
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