Public Information Act - Personnel Records of Elected Officials and Joint Ethics Committee Records
Sponsor: William G. Folden (District 4)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: State Government - Regulations and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing that certain records of elected officials are not personnel records for the purposes of inspection under the Public Information Act; and establishing that certain records of the State Ethics Commission and Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics are available for public inspection under certain circumstances.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Folden, Senator Foldenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Snyder, Rebeccalobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Howard County, Staff | Board of Education of Howard County | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Thompson, Kate | Individual | Written (PDF) |