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New York Legislature Speeds Access to Some Records

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· Story link The New York Legislature approved a bill requiring that public records related to subjects that may be…

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The New York Legislature approved a bill requiring that public records related to subjects that may be discussed at an open meeting be available to the public at least 72 hours before the meeting. Another measure, directing agencies to take public access to information into account in designing new information systems, passed the Senate and is expected to pass the Assembly. (6/4/08).

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