PUBLIC RECORDS - E-MAIL DISCLOSURE.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 441 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 25, 2015
AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE AGENCIES OF NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT TO INCLUDE ON ALL E-MAILS A DISCLOSURE THAT THE E-MAIL MAY BE A PUBLIC RECORD AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION AND COPYING.
Intro. by Clark.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Mar 26 2015)

Bill History:

S 441

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill S 441 (2015-2016)
    Summary date: Mar 25 2015 - View Summary

    Amends GS 132-1 to encourage state agencies to include a statement on outgoing email that discloses that the email may be a public record and may be subject to inspection and copying. Also provides, that if it is appropriate, emails sent by or on behalf of a legislator should include a disclosure that the document is confidential and not a public record.

    Effective October 1, 2015. 

    Government, General Assembly, Public Records and Open Meetings, State Agencies
    GS 132
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