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AL HB619

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Shane Stringer

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 41-13-7.1 to the Alabama Code to allow law enforcement officers and employees to request redaction of their personal identifying information from public records.

  • Applies to federal, state, and local law enforcement officers and employees, including judges, district attorneys, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, jailors, and certified peace officers.

  • Requires state and local government departments and agencies to redact personal identifying information from any documents prior to disclosure when requested by a covered law enforcement officer or employee.

  • Mandates each government department and agency establish an online request form to allow law enforcement officers and employees to request redaction of their personal identifying information from agency records.

  • Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Public records, law enforcement officers and employees, prohibit disclosure of personal identifying information, Sec. 41-13-7.1 add.

Public Records

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

4/13/2021

Committee Referrals

State Government4/13/2021

Full Bill Text

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