HB 2139
public records; response requirements; complaints
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Bill overview
This bill updates Arizona’s public records laws to clarify response requirements and complaint procedures. It establishes timelines for responding to public records requests, including a 15-day deadline for providing records or a notice of denial. The bill also outlines how public bodies must handle requests for copies and indexes of withheld records, and provides a process for appealing denials of access. Finally, it mandates that public bodies provide a point of contact for public records requests.
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