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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2582

HB 2582: Agency web sites/pub records

Allowing agencies to direct requesters to their web site for public records.

Summary

  • Allows public agencies to respond to a public records request by providing an Internet address providing the location of the requested records.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2582), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2010
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christopher Hurst (D-31)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 6367
Versions
HB 2582, SHB 2582

AN ACT Relating to responses to public records requests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christopher Hurst (D-31)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Armstrong R-12Kathy Haigh D-35Jim Moeller D-49Maralyn Chase D-32Troy Kelley D-28Senator D-36Zack Hudgins D-11

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2582)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2582)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2582)
  6. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  9. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2582 in other sessions

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