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Public Records Law and State Legislatures

All 50 states have enacted laws requiring certain government records to be open to the public to increase transparency and public awareness of government decision-making. This list includes links to state public record statues that cover Public Records Acts/Freedom of Information Act Citations, as well as the provisions relevant to legislative exemptions and confidentiality.
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