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MINORITY REPORT ON THE INITIATIVE PETITION OF DANIELLE SUSAN ALLEN AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (SEE HOUSE, NO. 5004)

IntroducedFiled May 7, 2026
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House: See H5004

May 7, 2026

Summary

The committee’s minority report recommends that the General Court adopt Initiative Petition 25‑14 (House 5004), which seeks to improve access to public records. It would apply to all state executive agencies, departments and municipal governments, giving residents greater transparency into how their government operates. The report argues that stronger public‑records access is essential for accountability and good governance.

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