SB 489

Bill Subjects

Civil Law And Procedure; Contracts And Legal Documents Criminal Law And Procedure; Victims Local Elected Officials; Recorders Public Records State Elected Officials; Attorney General Technology; Cyber Security, Data Privacy, And Identity Theft

Abstract

Provides that a county recorder may not disclose recorded documents containing identifying information of an address confidentiality program participant, unless: (1) the participant provides written consent; and (2) the participant's name is redacted. Provides that a person seeking disclosure of a shielded document who: (1) is denied disclosure by the county recorder; or (2) requires an unredacted copy for the person's intended use in the normal course of business; must contact the attorney general to contact the program participant about consenting to disclosure. Provides that if the program participant does not take action within five days after being contacted by the attorney general, the request for disclosure is automatically denied.