Pennsylvania HB 1899: An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in procedure, further providing for exceptions for public records.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 2369
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1899
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY SCOTT, GREEN, BOYD, HILL-EVANS, PROBST, McNEILL,
OTTEN, HARKINS, PIELLI, GUZMAN, M. MACKENZIE, SIEGEL,
SANCHEZ, KUTZ, MALAGARI, CERRATO, BOROWSKI, CURRY, RADER,
FRIEL AND CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND
OPERATIONS, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled
"An act providing for access to public information, for a
designated open-records officer in each Commonwealth agency,
local agency, judicial agency and legislative agency, for
procedure, for appeal of agency determination, for judicial
review and for the Office of Open Records; imposing
penalties; providing for reporting by State-related
institutions; requiring the posting of certain State contract
information on the Internet; and making related repeals," in
procedure, further providing for exceptions for public
records.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 708(b)(6)(i)(C) of the act of February
14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, is
amended to read:
Section 708. Exceptions for public records.
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(b) Exceptions.--Except as provided in subsections (c) and
(d), the following are exempt from access by a requester under
this act:
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(6) (i) The following personal identification
information:
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(C) The home address of a law enforcement
officer [or], judge or member of the General
Assembly.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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