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Committee narrows exemption for railroad investigation records, advances bill after split vote
Summary
Lawmakers amended a proposal to exempt investigative and surveillance records to specify ongoing National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) railroad investigations, then advanced the bill on an 8–5 committee vote.
The House Judiciary Committee amended a proposed exemption to the state sunshine/open‑records framework to specify that records related to ongoing National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) railroad investigative and surveillance activities may be limited from public access, and it advanced the bill to the next stage after a divided final vote.
House Bill 1110 initially proposed language to allow the Public Service Commission to limit access to records and portions of meetings related to investigative and surveillance reports. The…
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