SB 189 - Accessibility of Public Records - South Dakota Key Vote
Jason Gant Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Timeline
- House Bill Sent To Committee
- Feb. 12, 2008
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 11, 2008
- Introduced
- Jan. 23, 2008
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Accessibility of Public Records
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires government records be made more open to the public while also providing safeguards to prevent the release of records deemed confidential.
Highlights:
- Requires that records of a public entity be open and available to the public unless otherwise specified by law (sec. 1). - Excludes some records, including those disclosing personal information, those that could endanger a person's life or safety, and those containing trade secrets and security information (sec. 2).
Title: Accessibility of Public Records
- Gene G. Abdallah (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard A. Engels (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jason M. Gant (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Margaret V. Gillespie (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Clayton Halverson (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Scott N. Heidepriem (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gilbert 'Gil' Koetzle (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Al Koistinen (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- David Lust (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ed McLaughlin (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Al R. Novstrup (SD - R) (Out Of Office)
- William R. 'Bill' Thompson (SD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Keri K. Weems (SD - R) (Out Of Office)