HB1740Introduced in the House
FOIA-OFFICER-WORN BODY CAMERAS
Introduced by Dennis Tipsword, District 105
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, if a request for public records for officer-worn body camera recorded audio or video is received by a public body, the public body shall either comply with or deny the request within 15 business days (rather than 5 days) after its receipt of the request. Allows an extension to the time to respond to a request for officer-worn body camera recorded audio or video to 15 business days (rather than 5 business days).
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
February 10, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dennis Tipsword
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
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