Open Records Laws in United States
57 states & territories with public records laws.
States & Territories
| Jurisdiction | Law |
|---|---|
| Alaska | Alaska Public Records Act |
| Alabama | Alabama Open Records Act |
| Arkansas | Arkansas Freedom of Information Act |
| American Samoa | American Samoa Public Records Provisions |
| Arizona | Arizona Public Records Law |
| California | California Public Records Act |
| Colorado | Colorado Open Records Act |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Freedom of Information Act |
| District of Columbia | District of Columbia Freedom of Information Act |
| Delaware | Delaware Freedom of Information Act |
| United States (Federal) | Freedom of Information Act |
| Florida | Florida Public Records Law |
| Georgia | Georgia Open Records Act |
| Guam | Guam Sunshine Reform Act |
| Hawaii | Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act |
| Iowa | Iowa Open Records Act |
| Idaho | Idaho Public Records Act |
| Illinois | Illinois Freedom of Information Act |
| Indiana | Indiana Access to Public Records Act |
| Kansas | Kansas Open Records Act (KORA) |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Open Records Act |
| Louisiana | Louisiana Public Records Act |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Public Records Law |
| Maryland | Maryland Public Information Act |
| Maine | Maine Freedom of Access Act |
| Michigan | Michigan Freedom of Information Act |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Government Data Practices Act |
| Missouri | Missouri Sunshine Law |
| Northern Mariana Islands | CNMI Open Government Act |
| Mississippi | Mississippi Public Records Act |
| Montana | Montana Public Records Act / Right to Know |
| North Carolina | North Carolina Public Records Law |
| North Dakota | North Dakota Open Records Law |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Public Records Act |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire Right to Know Law |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Open Public Records Act |
| New Mexico | New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act |
| Nevada | Nevada Public Records Act |
| New York | Freedom of Information Law |
| Ohio | Ohio Public Records Act |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma Open Records Act |
| Oregon | Oregon Public Records Law |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law |
| Puerto Rico | Transparency and Expedited Access to Public Information Act |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act |
| South Carolina | South Carolina Freedom of Information Act |
| South Dakota | South Dakota Open Records Law |
| Tennessee | Tennessee Public Records Act |
| Texas | Texas Public Information Act |
| Utah | Utah Government Records Access and Management Act |
| Virginia | Virginia Freedom of Information Act |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | Virgin Islands Open Records Act |
| Vermont | Vermont Public Records Act |
| Washington | Washington Public Records Act |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Public Records Law |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Freedom of Information Act |
| Wyoming | Wyoming Public Records Act |