Concerning the public records exemptions accountability committee.

 S-0421.1

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5049

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators J. Wilson, McCune, and Fortunato)

READ FIRST TIME 02/11/25.

AN ACT Relating to the public records exemptions accountability committee; and amending RCW 42.56.140 .

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 42.56.140 and 2007 c 198 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

(1)(a) The public records exemptions accountability committee is created to review exemptions from public disclosure, with thirteen members as provided in this subsection.