S0001B1583A04730 JAM:DHB 12/04/07 #90 A04730 AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 1 Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE MAHER Printer's No. 1583 1 Amend Sec. 1101, page 33, line 9, by striking out "If" and 2 inserting 3 Except as provided under subsection (a.1), if 4 Amend Sec. 1101, page 33, line 19, by inserting after 5 "agency" where it appears the second time 6 under subsection (a.1) 7 Amend Sec. 1101, page 33, by inserting between lines 20 and 8 21 9 (a.1) Appeal.--If a written request for access to a public 10 record of a local agency is denied or deemed denied, the 11 requester may file an appeal with the clearinghouse, as provided 12 under subsection (a), or file a petition for review or other 13 document as required by rule of court with the court of common 14 pleas for the county where the local agency is located or bring 15 an action in the local magisterial district. 16 Amend Sec. 1303, page 36, line 27, by inserting after "1302" 17 , or actions commenced in the court of common pleas 18 in accordance with section 1101(a.1), 19 Amend Sec. 1303, page 37, lines 1 through 3, by striking out 20 "the appeal filed" in line 1, and all of lines 2 and 3 and 21 inserting 22 and, if an appeal was filed under section 1101(a), 23 the appeal, the hearing transcript, if any, and the 24 final written determination of the appeals officer. L4L90JAM/SB0001A04730