§431. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2003, c. 709, §3 (NEW).] 1. Public records exception. “Public records exception” or “exception” means a provision in a statute or a proposed statute that declares a record or a category of records to […]
§432. Exceptions to public records; review 1. Recommendations. During the second regular session of each Legislature, the review committee may report out legislation containing its recommendations concerning the repeal, modification and continuation of public records exceptions and any recommendations concerning the exception review process and the accessibility of public records. Before reporting out legislation, the […]
§433. Schedule for review of exceptions to public records 1. Scheduling guidelines. [PL 2005, c. 631, §4 (RP).] 2. Scheduling guidelines. [PL 2015, c. 250, Pt. D, §1 (RP).] 2-A. Scheduling guidelines. The advisory committee shall use the following list as a guideline for scheduling reviews of public records exceptions and reporting its recommendations to […]
§434. Review of proposed exceptions to public records; accessibility of public records 1. Procedures before legislative committees. Whenever a legislative measure containing a new public records exception is proposed or a change that affects the accessibility of a public record is proposed, the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over the proposal shall […]