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Bill to restore PRA sent to Brown’s desk

The state Senate on Monday approved and sent to Gov. Brown a bill that would restore key provisions of the California Public Records Act, following an outcry from the media and others that officials had tried to block the public’s access to government business.

 

The bill, SB 71 by the Senate Budget Committee, removed

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Trailer bill targets Public Records Act

Tucked away in the state budget package on Gov. Brown’s desk is a provision that makes it easier for local governments to avoid complying with Public Records Act requests.

 

“The bill essentially makes a portion of the Public Records Act optional for local governments – that’s the long and short of it,” said Phillip

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