Concord Monitor - Government transparency advocates prevail in slowing bill with public records fee concordmonitor.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from concordmonitor.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Under heavy lobbying from government transparency advocates, the House reversed itself Thursday and agreed to rethink a bill it passed last week that would allow communities to charge up to $25 an hour to fulfill requests for public records when doing so took more than 10 hours.
If approved, the estimated tax impact for the project, assuming a 20-year bond at 3.65% interest, would be $68 per $100,000 of assessed property value.
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