Bill would dismantle key parts of Utah’s open records law and undermine government accountability

Senate Bill 277, in committee on Tuesday, would dismantle the committee that has ruled on open records requests for three decades.

The Utah Media Coalition gives this bill a "Closed Door" rating.

The Utah Media Coalition gives this bill a "Closed Door" rating.

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