Texas HB4218 amends the public information law to regulate the maintenance and production of electronic public information by governmental bodies.

Texas HB4218 amends the public information law to regulate the maintenance and production of electronic public information by governmental bodies. It defines "electronic public information" as public information produced and maintained in an electronic spreadsheet or database that is searchable or sortable. The bill mandates that governmental bodies provide electronic copies of such information in the requested format or a standard export format like ASCII if supported.

Texas HB4218 amends the public information law to regulate the maintenance and production of electronic public information by governmental bodies.

Texas HB4218 amends the public information law to regulate the maintenance and production of electronic public information by governmental bodies. It defines "electronic public information" as public information produced and maintained in an electronic spreadsheet or database that is searchable or sortable. The bill mandates that governmental bodies provide electronic copies of such information in the requested format or a standard export format like ASCII if supported.