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House passes Government Records Access and Management Act to standardize public records across Utah

Utah House of Representatives · February 27, 1991
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Summary

The House unanimously approved substitute House Bill 246 to create a statewide, consistent framework for public records access, with an effective date of April 1, 1992; sponsors said the law will make request procedures, schedules and fees uniform across counties and cities.

The Utah House of Representatives on Feb. 27 passed substitute House Bill 246, the Government Records Access and Management Act, to standardize public-records access across the state and to set uniform schedules and fees.

Representative Martin R. Stevens, the bill sponsor, said the measure aims to ensure that a person requesting a document in Moab or Salt Lake City would face the same rules and fees. "This is…

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