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HB 2661·WA·house

Establishing the legislative task force on public records act modernization consisting of eight voting members and four nonvoting legislators.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 26, 2026
Sponsor: Rude
Latest Action

House Rules "X" file.

Feb 19, 2026

Summary

The bill forms a legislative task force with eight voting members and four non‑voting legislators to examine misuse of the Public Records Act, especially frivolous or harassing requests that burden school districts. The joint legislative audit and review committee will lead the study, hold virtual work sessions, and must deliver recommendations by Oct. 1, 2027. The goal is to preserve open government while easing unnecessary costs and delays.

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