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Bill would tighten public access to mugshots and bodycam videos and restrict some graphic videos from open records
Summary
Senator Strickland presented SB 482 to require in-person requests and identifying information for mugshot and bodycam releases and to limit public release of government videos that include deaths, citing privacy and commercial exploitation concerns.
Senator Strickland (Senator) presented SB 482, explaining the bill would require requesters to present certain identifying information in person to obtain mugshots or bodycam video, aiming to reduce commercial harvesting and profiteering from those images. He said the goal is to stop companies that request large batches of images and then…
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