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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY HANNA, BAKER, BRENNAN, CARROLL, D. COSTA, CUTLER, FABRIZIO, FLECK, JOSEPHS, MENSCH, MUNDY, MURPHY, OLIVER, PHILLIPS, PYLE, REICHLEY, SIPTROTH, SWANGER AND YOUNGBLOOD, JUNE 12, 2009 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 12, 2009 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled |
2 | "An act providing for access to public information, for a |
3 | designated open-records officer in each Commonwealth agency, |
4 | local agency, judicial agency and legislative agency, for |
5 | procedure, for appeal of agency determination, for judicial |
6 | review and for the Office of Open Records; imposing |
7 | penalties; providing for reporting by State-related |
8 | institutions; requiring the posting of certain State contract |
9 | information on the Internet; and making related repeals," in |
10 | procedure, further providing for exceptions for public |
11 | records. |
12 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
13 | hereby enacts as follows: |
14 | Section 1. Section 708(b)(6) of the act of February 14, 2008 |
15 | (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, is amended to |
16 | read: |
17 | Section 708. Exceptions for public records. |
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19 | (b) Exceptions.--Except as provided in subsections (c) and |
20 | (d), the following are exempt from access by a requester under |
21 | this act: |
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2 | (6) (i) The following personal identification |
3 | information: |
4 | (A) A record containing all or part of a |
5 | person's date of birth, Social Security number, |
6 | driver's license number, personal financial |
7 | information, home, cellular or personal telephone |
8 | numbers, personal e-mail addresses, employee number |
9 | or other confidential personal identification number. |
10 | (B) A spouse's name, marital status or |
11 | beneficiary or dependent information. |
12 | (C) The home address of a law enforcement |
13 | officer or judge. |
14 | (ii) Nothing in this paragraph shall preclude the |
15 | release of the name, position, salary, actual |
16 | compensation or other payments or expenses, employment |
17 | contract, employment-related contract or agreement and |
18 | length of service of a public official or an agency |
19 | employee. |
20 | (iii) An agency may redact the name or other |
21 | identifying information relating to an individual |
22 | performing an undercover or covert law enforcement |
23 | activity from a record. |
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25 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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