HOUSE BILL REPORT
HB 2520
As Reported by House Committee On:
State Government Operations & Accountability
Title: An act relating to recodifying and making technical corrections to public disclosure law.
Brief Description: Recodifying and making technical corrections to public disclosure law.
Sponsors: Representative Nixon.
Brief History:
State Government Operations & Accountability: 1/17/06, 1/20/06 [DP].
Brief Summary of Bill |
|
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ACCOUNTABILITY
Majority Report: Do pass. Signed by 8 members: Representatives Haigh, Chair; Green, Vice Chair; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hunt, McDermott, Miloscia, Schindler and Sump.
Staff: Marsha Reilly (786-7135).
Background:
During the 2005 legislative session, SHB 1133 was enacted. The bill recodified, amended,
and reorganized the public records disclosure exemptions as a new chapter in RCW 42.56
cited as the Public Records Act (Act). The Act takes effect July 1, 2006.
Summary of Bill:
Public records exemptions enacted in 2005 are recodified into the new chapter of statute.
Appropriation: None.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Effective Date: The bill takes effect on July 1, 2006.
Testimony For: None.
Testimony Against: None.
Persons Testifying: None.