Oklahoma HB4144 amends the Oklahoma Open Records Act to require law enforcement agencies to make arrest and incident reports available for public.
Oklahoma HB4144 amends the Oklahoma Open Records Act to require law enforcement agencies to make available for public inspection and copying arrest and incident reports. The bill specifies that law enforcement records can be denied access if they depict certain events, such as the use of force, pursuits, traffic stops, or arrests. However, these recordings must be made available for public inspection and copying before the conclusion of the investigation if it lasts an unreasonable amount of time.
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