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.

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
 1   Amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled
 2      "An act providing for access to public information, for a
 3      designated open-records officer in each Commonwealth agency,
 4      local agency, judicial agency and legislative agency, for
 5      procedure, for appeal of agency determination, for judicial
 6      review and for the Office of Open Records; imposing
 7      penalties; providing for reporting by State-related
 8      institutions; requiring the posting of certain State contract
 9      information on the Internet; and making related repeals," in
10      procedure, further providing for exceptions for public
11      records.
12      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
13   hereby enacts as follows:
14      Section 1.    Section 708(b)(6)(i)(C) of the act of February
15   14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, is
16   amended to read:
17   Section 708.    Exceptions for public records.
18      * * *
19      (b)   Exceptions.--Except as provided in subsections (c) and
20   (d), the following are exempt from access by a requester under
21   this act:
1         * * *
2         (6)   (i)     The following personal identification
3         information:
4                     * * *
5                     (C)   The home address of a law enforcement
6               officer [or], judge or member of the General
7               Assembly.
8               * * *
9     Section 2.    This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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