SHB 2661: Establishing the legislative task force on public records act modernization consisting of eight voting members and four nonvoting legislators.

What this bill does

Creates the temporary Legislative Task Force on Public Records Act Modernization to examine the impact of frivolous, retaliatory, or harassing public records requests on state and local agencies, and strategies to deter such requests.

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