Bill Summary for S 441 (2015-2016)

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Bill: PUBLIC RECORDS - E-MAIL DISCLOSURE.

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Mar 25 2015

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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.

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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.