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AZ SB1437
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jake Hoffman
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AI Summary
- Requires public bodies to provide copies of public records in the least expensive manner possible, with preference given to electronic copies
- Limits fees for most public record requests to material costs only, eliminating labor or other charges
- Exempts law enforcement video recordings (under section 39-129) and commercial purpose requests from the new fee restrictions
- Updates existing public records law with technical changes, including gender-neutral language (changing "chairman" to "chairperson")
- Clarifies that custodians must promptly respond to requests and provide an index of withheld records when requested
Legislative Description
Public records; format; fees
Fees
Last Action
House read second time
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/2/2026
Government2/24/2026
Rules1/28/2026
Government Institutions1/28/2026
Full Bill Text
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