Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2587 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2022

                    REFERENCE TITLE: public records; point of contact             State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022           HB 2587           Introduced by  Representative Grantham        AN ACT   Amending title 39, chapter 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 5; relating to public records.     (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

 

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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
HB 2587
Introduced by  Representative Grantham

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State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

 

HB 2587

 

Introduced by 

Representative Grantham

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 39, chapter 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 5; relating to public records.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 39, chapter 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 5, to read: ARTICLE 5. PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS START_STATUTE39-171. Public records; requests; point of contact A. ANY ENTITY that is SUBJECT TO A PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST PURSUANT TO THIS chapter SHALL PROVIDE THE NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF THE EMPLOYEE WHO IS AUTHORIZED AND ABLE TO PROVIDE THE INFORMATION REQUESTED. THIS INFORMATION SHALL BE made AVAILABLE to THE PUBLIC on the WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE ENTITY. B. AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS AUTHORIZED AND ABLE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION requested pursuant to SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION SHALL REPLY WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF THE REQUEST. END_STATUTE 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 39, chapter 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 5, to read:

ARTICLE 5. PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS

START_STATUTE39-171. Public records; requests; point of contact

A. ANY ENTITY that is SUBJECT TO A PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST PURSUANT TO THIS chapter SHALL PROVIDE THE NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF THE EMPLOYEE WHO IS AUTHORIZED AND ABLE TO PROVIDE THE INFORMATION REQUESTED. THIS INFORMATION SHALL BE made AVAILABLE to THE PUBLIC on the WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE ENTITY.

B. AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS AUTHORIZED AND ABLE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION requested pursuant to SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION SHALL REPLY WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF THE REQUEST. END_STATUTE