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AZ SB1164

Bill

Status

Vetoed

4/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Farnsworth

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 38-431.03 of the Arizona Revised Statutes regarding executive sessions and confidentiality of meeting minutes.

  • Grants the ombudsman-citizens aide access to executive session information when investigating alleged violations of the Open Meetings Law (in addition to county attorneys and the attorney general).

  • Permits disclosure of executive session information to the ombudsman-citizens aide by agreement with the public body or to a court for enforcement purposes.

  • Makes grammatical corrections throughout the statute, changing "which" to "that" and "Upon" to "On" for consistency with modern legislative drafting standards.

  • Maintains existing confidentiality protections for executive session minutes while adding the ombudsman-citizens aide as an authorized recipient of such information during investigations.

Legislative Description

Ombudsman-citizens aide; executive session; access

Ombudsman-citizens Aide

Last Action

Governor Vetoed

4/30/2019

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