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Oregon Sunshine Committee 2019 Public Notice

The Oregon Sunshine Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, May 15 from 1:30-4:30 PM. The meeting will take place in Independence, Oregon: Independence Civic Center Event Center 555 South Main Street Independence, OR 97351 The agenda for the meeting is as follows: Introductions Review and approve past minutes (January, March) Updates from Subcommittee Chairs (at… View Article

Posted in Media Release, Public Records Reform on May 2, 2019

AG Rosenblum Testifies on “Internet of Things” Legislation

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum testified today before the Oregon Senate Judiciary Committee in support of HB 2395, which aims to better protect individual Oregonians’ privacy and personal internet-connected devices from cyberattack. The protections in the bill require manufacturers to provide reasonable security for the “Internet of Things” (IOT) such as virtual home assistants, home… View Article

Posted in Media Release, Privacy on April 29, 2019

Oregon Sunshine Committee 2019 Public Notice

A new Subcommittee of the Oregon Sunshine Committee will have its first meeting on Thursday, April 25, 2019 – 1:00pm – 4:00 at the Oregon State Archives, 800 Summer St. NE, Salem, Oregon. The purpose of the Subcommittee is to recommend ways to streamline current public records exemptions by identifying exemptions that may be out… View Article

Posted in Media Release, Public Records Reform on April 22, 2019

Oregon Sunshine Committee 2019 Public Notice

The Legislation Review Subcommittee of the Oregon Sunshine Committee will meet telephonically on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, from 1:30-3:00.  The agenda will include: Discussion of a draft recommendation to the Sunshine Committee relating to bills that were discussed at the Subcommittee’s April 11, 2019 meeting (including HB 2016, HB 2051, and HB 2321), and Discussion of… View Article

Posted in Media Release, Public Records Reform on April 15, 2019

Oregon Sunshine Committee 2019 Public Notice

The inaugural meeting of the Legislative Subcommittee of the Oregon Sunshine Committee will take place on April 11, 2019, from 1-4 o’clock. The meeting will occur at the Oregon State Archives Building in Salem, at 800 Summer Street NE. The meeting will not be livestreamed, but a call-in number is available (877-309-2073, Access code: 205-700-133) for those who… View Article

Posted in Media Release, Public Records Reform on April 9, 2019