The California Public Utilities Commission wants to improve public access...
The California Public Utilities Commission wants to improve public access to all CPUC documents, said an agency proposal Monday. As part of the proposed process to streamline access to public records, the CPUC will treat all documents as public information…
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unless a company can show why they should be subject to a disclosure exemption. The commission will automatically disclose to the public and post on its website records of completed safety-related investigations upon the conclusion of the investigation, as opposed to requiring a vote of the commissioners to make such documents public. The agency will create a comprehensive online index that describes the records maintained by the agency and explains whether, and how, they may be located. An online safety portal to house safety-related records and information will also be created. The portal will describe the CPUC’s safety jurisdiction and inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities; and provide access to safety related records.