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2017 House Bill 1160: Enacting recommendations of the sunshine committee
Introduced by Rep. Larry Springer (Kirkland) (D) on January 12, 2017
Referred to the House State Government Committee on January 12, 2017
Substitute offered in the House on February 3, 2017
Requires public disclosure for certain otherwise exempted personal information where the subject of the information consents to disclosure. Exempts public employee and volunteer passport and visa numbers from public disclosure. Provides that the exemption from public disclosure of information regarding the ongoing investigations of employment-related discrimination lasts until the agency provides notice of the outcome of the investigation. Exempts trade secrets from public disclosure. Allows attorney's fees to any defendant who successfully defends against an injunction of the public disclosure of financial related records.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 8, 2017
Received in the Senate on February 16, 2017
Referred to the Senate State Government Committee on February 16, 2017