Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 179 -- State Board of Public Records

Sponsor:  Bland

This bill creates within the Office of Administration the State
Board of Public Records to develop recommendations to monitor
compliance with the Open Meetings and Records Law by political
subdivisions.  The board is to have subpoena power to view all
records and is to determine if a central office dealing with
citizen complaints is warranted.  The board is to consist of
seven members appointed by the Governor, of which no more than
four are from the same political party.  The board is to meet at
least twice a year at times and places as set by the board.

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