The Washington Foundational Data Privacy Act (HB 1850) aims to establish comprehensive data privacy regulations for Washingtonians, building upon precedents set by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), and the Colorado ...
Make a request Submit a request through the new Public Records Request Portal. The Public Records Act (Chapter 42.56 RCW) is a Washington State law that allows you to review government records. Public records include documents in all formats, whether electronic or paper, that relate to government operations or conduct.
The Washington Public Records Act is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of government bodies at all levels.
WA DOC Authorization for Disclosure of Health Information form DOC 13-035 (ROI, Release of Information) for prisoners (families must have this form on file with WA DOC to obtain any sort of medical information about their loved one, and it is the incarcerated person's decision to grant ROI to loved ones).
If you're in a public space or common area with no expectation of privacy, you may record without express consent, such as a security camera outside your home. You should post a sign that lets others know they're being recorded for surveillance.
The State Records Act 2000 (the Act) governs recordkeeping within State and local government organizations in Western Australia. Under the Act, every employee of a government organization (including temporary staff and contractors) will have some responsibility for creating and keeping records relating to their work.
The Washington Public Records Act (PRA) requires agencies to make public records available to members of the public with limited, narrow exemptions.
The PRA requires state and local government agencies adopt an agency-specific PRA policy; that policy must facilitate public access to public records, while at same time “prevent interference with other essential functions of the agency” (RCW 42.56. 100 and 42.56. 040).
Subpoenas, Court Orders and other legal requests for records of Kaiser Permanente of Washington patients may be submitted by fax or email to Release of Information at 877-848-6896 or kpwa-roi@kp. This is consistent with WA state law RCW 70.02.