Bill Summary for H 239 (2019-2020)

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Jul 9 2019
S.L. 2019-106

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 239 (Local) Filed Thursday, February 28, 2019
AN ACT RELATING TO THE RELEASE OF ANIMAL SERVICES RECORDS IN PITT AND BURKE COUNTIES.
Intro. by K. Smith, Humphrey.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition. Amends SL 2018-105 to also make it applicable to Burke County. SL 2018-105 excludes from public records personally identifiable information held by the county animal services agency related to an individual who has voluntarily surrendered ownership of an animal to an animal shelter or an individual who has adopted or is fostering a shelter animal. Makes the name of the animal rescue organization with which the county animal control service places an animal a public record. Allows for the disclosure or nondisclosure of information that is not a public record at the county's discretion. Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.