SB 1437
public records; format; fees
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Bill overview
This bill clarifies rules regarding public records access in Arizona. It defines key terms like ‘officer’ and ‘public body,’ and outlines procedures for requesting copies, printouts, or photographs of public records. The bill establishes fees for providing these records, with a preference for electronic copies and limits fees to material costs, except in specific circumstances like law enforcement video recordings or commercial use requests. It also requires public bodies to provide an index of records withheld and to respond promptly to requests.
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