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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6876
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 3071
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. WINKLER, 56th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE COPYING OF PUBLIC RECORDS BY
USING A HAND-HELD SCANNER.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 1-212 of the general statutes be amended to (1) modify 1
the definition of "hand-held scanner" to specify cell phones and 2
cameras, and (2) establish the following fee structure for copying a 3
public record with a hand-held scanner: Two hundred pages or less 4
would be free of charge, from two hundred one pages until five 5
hundred pages would cost ten dollars and any number of pages 6
exceeding five hundred pages would cost twenty dollars. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To provide reasonable charges for when a person takes pictures of a
public document with a camera or cell phone or scans public
documents using a hand-held scanner.