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Informational hearing examines burden of anonymous and large data requests on schools; HF 1999 aims to add accountability
Summary
In an informational presentation, Representative Greene outlined HF 1999 to address anonymous and large data requests that districts say consume staff time and resources; supporters proposed requiring inspection scheduling and allowing districts to close requests if inspectors do not appear.
The House Education Policy Committee heard House File 19 99 informationally on March 26, 2025, a proposal aimed at balancing public access to government data with the administrative burden large or anonymous data requests impose on school districts and other government entities.
Representative Greene said the public’s right to request government data is important but that a recent increase in requests has imposed "significant strain on valuable school resources." She described multiple district reports of anonymous requests where staff prepared large data sets that were never…
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