H0748

Idaho H0748 amends the Public Records Act to allow aggrieved parties to file complaints regarding denied or partially denied disclosure requests.

Idaho H0748 amends the Public Records Act to allow a person aggrieved by the denial or partial denial of a request for disclosure to file a complaint in the magistrate court within 90 days. The complaint must include the original request, response, and communications related to the request. The public agency must respond within 14 days, and the court must issue a decision within 14 days of the agency's response. The act also revises provisions regarding the denial of a request for disclosure, including the handling of trade secrets and the procedures for safeguarding such information.