Last Action | 01/12/24: to State & Local Government (S) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to open records. |
Bill Documents | Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
Bill Request Number | 311 |
Sponsors | A. Southworth, L. Tichenor |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require officers, employees, and official custodians of public agencies to complete specified open records training; require official custodians to complete open records training every two years so long as they remain the official custodian; require the Attorney General to provide open records training to officers, employees, and official custodians of public agencies, but allow public agencies to provide their own training if the training would qualify as open records training and is approved by the Attorney General; require the training to be in a live format, but permit training to be performed remotely; amend KRS 61.870 to define "open records training"; amend KRS 61.876 to require every public agency to submit to the Attorney General contact information for its official custodian; require the Attorney General to maintain a database and publish on its website the contact information of each official custodian; amend KRS 15.257 to require the Attorney General to distribute information regarding any amendment to the Open Meetings or Open Records Acts to all official; require official custodians to disseminate the information provided by the Attorney General to employees of their respective agencies; amend KRS 61.872 to conform; make technical corrections. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Public Officers and Employees - Open Records Act training, official custodians and employees, requirement Public Records and Reports - Open Records Act training, requirement State Agencies - Open Records Act training, requirement State Employees - Official custodians of public records, amendments to Open Records Act, dissemination State Employees - Open Records Act training, official custodians and employees, requirement Attorney General - Open Records Act, official custodian database, establishment Local Mandate - Open Records, Act training, official custodians and employees, requirement Public Officers and Employees - Official custodians of public records, amendments to Open Records Act, dissemination |
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