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07 LC 34 0899
House Bill 39
By: Representatives Chambers of the 81st, Jacobs of the 80th, Millar of the 79th, Willard of the 49th, Lindsey of the 54th, and others

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT


To amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exceptions and exemptions to requirements for disclosure of public records, so as to clarify an exception; to provide that public disclosure shall not be required for records that are specifically required by federal statute or regulation to be kept confidential; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exceptions and exemptions to requirements for disclosure of public records, is amended by revising paragraph (1) of subsection (a) as follows:
"(1) Specifically required by the federal government statute or regulation to be kept confidential;"

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.