Posted in Open Records News on Jan 30th, 2008 1 Comment »
From Jan Murphy at the Patriot-News:
Senate passes open records legislation
by Jan Murphy,Of The Patriot-News
Wednesday January 30, 2008, 12:03 PM
With a unanimous vote, the state Senate approved a measure to strengthen the state’s 51-year-old open records law.
Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, R-Delaware County, the bill’s sponsor, said, “Pennsylvania needs a stronger open records law because transparency […]
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Here’s the body of a press release just issued by the PNA. I have removed contact information to help avoid spamming, but the if you’d like to download the release, click here.
PNA Urges Passage of Senate Bill 1
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 30, 2008 — The Pennsylvania Newspaper Association urges the Legislature to […]
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The Associated Press reports that yesterday the Senate made several technical changes to the House version of Senate Bill 1, so the full body did not vote on the legislation as many had hoped. That vote is expected to take place today.
According to the AP: “While the chambers have disagreed over numerous aspects of the […]
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