NOTICE
The Governor’s Proclamation 20-28 (issued March 24, 2020) temporarily prohibits in-person contacts with the public that are required by the Public Records Act (PRA) (RCW 42.56), suspending some statutory language that would require such contacts. This proclamation also temporarily suspends the PRA’s requirements for agencies to respond to PRA requests for public records within five business days from receipt, and to maintain business hours for public inspection and copying of records for a minimum of 30 hours per week. Please refer to the proclamation for more details.
Effective Date: March 24, 2020 to midnight, April 23, 2020, unless extended beyond that date.
