ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

HB 2075: school blueprints; public records; exemption

Sponsor: Representative Terech, LD 4

Committee on Government

Overview

Stipulates that school building blueprints are not public records.

History

All records made or received by public officials or employees of this state or the counties, cities and towns of this state in the course of their public duties are the property of this state (A.R.S. § 41-151.15).

Permanent public records of the state, a county, city or town or other political subdivision of the state, must be transcribed or kept on paper or other material which is of durable or permanent quality and which conforms to standards established by the director of the Arizona State Library, archives and public records (A.R.S. § 39-101).

Any person may request to examine or be furnished copies, printouts or photographs of any public record during regular office hours or may request that the custodian mail a copy of any public record not otherwise available on the public body's website to the requesting person. The custodian may require any person requesting pay in advance for any copying and postage charges (A.R.S. § 39-121.01).

The School Facilities Oversight Board powers and duties include, maintaining a database of school facilities and developing elementary and high school designs (A.R.S. § 41-5702).

Provisions

1. Asserts that school building blueprints are not public records and are exempt from public record requests. (Sec. 1)

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