SENATE BILL REPORT

 

 

                                    SB 6423

 

 

BYSenators Rinehart, McCaslin and Niemi

 

 

Prohibiting agency disclosure of a person's residential location in certain circumstances.

 

 

Senate Committee on Governmental Operations

 

      Senate Hearing Date(s):January 24, 1990

 

      Senate Staff:Stephen Nelsen (786-7464); Rod McAulay (786-7754)

 

 

                            AS OF JANUARY 22, 1990

 

BACKGROUND:

 

Current law regarding the disclosure of public records exempts certain personal information to prevent an unreasonable invasion of personal privacy rights when such information is not of legitimate concern to the public. 

 

SUMMARY:

 

The work and home addresses of a person shall remain undisclosed or be omitted from all documents made available for public review if that person requests that these addresses be kept private. 

 

The Secretary of State shall administer this provision and establish the procedures and rules that are necessary for its operation.

 

Appropriation:    none

 

Revenue:    none

 

Fiscal Note:      none requested