HB2491 aims to protect individual privacy by exempting certain personal information from public inspection and copying.

HB2491 establishes exemptions from public inspection and copying for specific personal information held by Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech). This includes personal information of students, patients, welfare recipients, and individuals involved in gambling or self-exclusion programs. The bill also exempts information related to undercover law enforcement activities, vessel registrations, and certain financial data. Additionally, it mandates that state agencies and local governments ensure the accuracy of personal information in public records and establish procedures for corrections.

HB2491 aims to protect individual privacy by exempting certain personal information from public inspection and copying.

HB2491 establishes exemptions from public inspection and copying for specific personal information held by Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech). This includes personal information of students, patients, welfare recipients, and individuals involved in gambling or self-exclusion programs. The bill also exempts information related to undercover law enforcement activities, vessel registrations, and certain financial data. Additionally, it mandates that state agencies and local governments ensure the accuracy of personal information in public records and establish procedures for corrections.