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Will disbanding Utah’s public records committee streamline the appeals process?
Editor’s note: This article is published through the Utah News Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations in Utah that aims to inform readers across the state. After more than 30 years of deciding disputes over public access to records, the Legislature could consider a bill this session that would disband Utah’s State Records Committee. Senate Majority Assistant Whip Mike McKell, R-Spanish Fork, said he is working on legislation that could dissolve the records committee and send records disputes to a single administrative law judge. “We are considering using somebody ...