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AR HB1874

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

J.P. Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 25-19-103 to define "disaster recovery system" as an electronic data storage system used solely to allow governmental units or agencies to recover operational systems and datasets following catastrophic events.

  • Defines catastrophic events covered by the exemption to include acts of war, equipment failures, cyber-attacks, and natural disasters such as tornadoes, earthquakes, or fires.

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 25-19-105(b) to add an exemption from Freedom of Information Act disclosure requirements for electronic data information maintained by disaster recovery systems.

  • Approved April 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Exempt Records Maintained By Disaster Recovery Systems From The Disclosure Requirements Of The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967.

Last Action

Notification that HB1874 is now Act 881

4/1/2015

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/23/2015
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/9/2015

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