Bill Text: GA HB171 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Public records; exemptions to requirements for disclosure; provisions

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-01-11 - Senate Recommitted [HB171 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HB171-Comm_Sub.html
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House Bill 171 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)
By: Representative Manning of the 32nd


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT


To amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to provide that public disclosure shall not be required for certain personal contact information of individuals obtained by a local government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, is amended by revising paragraph (11.2) of subsection (a) of Code Section 50-18-72, relating to when public disclosure is not required, as follows:
"(11.2) Records that would reveal the names, home addresses, telephone numbers, security codes, e-mail addresses, or any other data or information developed, collected, or received by counties or municipalities in connection with neighborhood watch or public safety notification programs or with the installation, servicing, maintaining, operating, selling, or leasing of burglar alarm systems, fire alarm systems, or other electronic security systems; provided, however, that initial police reports and initial incident reports shall remain subject to disclosure pursuant to paragraph (4) of this subsection;".

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.
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