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Senate narrows public-access bill after debate on applying GRAMA to taxpayer-funded associations
Summary
Senate Bill 159 on public access to budgets and financial statements of taxpayer-funded associations drew extended debate over applying GRAMA; a Spencer amendment narrowed disclosure to release "pursuant to a written request," and the bill passed as amended.
Senate Bill 159, a proposal to require public disclosure of budget documents and financial statements for associations that receive significant funding or membership from government entities, drew sustained floor debate Feb. 15, 2001.
Senator Stevenson, the bill sponsor, framed the measure as targeted transparency: the statute would require disclosure when "50% or more" of an association's…
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