Purpose: To comply with the Public Records Act requirement that public agencies provide a list of laws that may provide an exemption to disclosure other than mentioned in the Public Records Act. RCW 42.56.070(2). This list is not exhaustive. Under RCW 42.56.070(2). An agency’s failure to list an exemption shall not affect the efficacy of any exemption.”
RCW 5.60.060 Privileged communications
RCW 5.60.070 Court-ordered mediation records
RCW 18.04.405 Confidentiality of information gained by CPA
RCW 19.34.240(3) Private digital signature keys
RCW 19.215.030 Compliance with federal regulations
RCW 26.44.030 Reports of child abuse/neglect
RCW 27.53.070 Records identifying the location of archaeological sites
RCW 29A.08.720 Voter registration records – place of registration confidential
RCW 40.14.070 Preservation and destruction of public records
RCW 42.23.070(4) Municipal officer disclosure of confidential information prohibited
RCW 42.41.030(7) Identity of local government whistleblower
RCW 42.41.045 Non-disclosure of protected information (whistleblower)
RCW 42.56.230 (3) Non-disclosure of employee Pll when disclosure would violate their privacy
RCW 42.56.230 (5) Non-disclosure of financial information and SSN
RCW 42.56.235 Disclosure of religious beliefs, practices or affiliation of any individual
RCW 42.56.335 (3) Disclosure of PII for Vanpool participants
RCW 42.56.335 (4) Disclosure of PII for Paratransit riders
RCW 42.56.250 (1) Examination date used for employment or licensing
RCW 42.56.250 (2) Information relating to applications for public employment
RCW 42.56.250 (3) Professional growth plans
RCW 42.56.250 (4) Personal information of employees and volunteers
RCW 42.56.250 (5) Records compiled in connection with discrimination investigations
RCW 42.56.290 Documents relevant to a controversy, gathered in anticipation of claim
WSTIP PDR exemption log (2019-05-07)
RCW 42.60.020 Disclosure of religious beliefs, practices or affiliation of employees
RCW 46.12.635 Disclosure of names and addresses of individual vehicle and vessel owners
RCW 46.52.080 Traffic accident reports — confidentiality
RCW 46.52.083 Traffic accident reports — available to interested parties
RCW 46.52.120 Traffic crimes and infractions — confidential use by police and courts
RCW 46.52.130(3) Abstract of driving record
RCW 48.62.101 Liability reserve funds established to settle claims.
RCW 50.13.060 Access to employment security records by local government agencies
RCW 50.13.100 Disclosure of non-identifiable information or with consent
RCW 51.28.070 Worker’s compensation records
RCW 51.36.060 Physician information on injured workers
RCW 60.70.040 No duty to disclose record of common law lien
RCW 68.50.105 Autopsy reports
RCW 70.02 Medical records — health care information access and disclosure
RCW 70.48.100 Jail records and booking photos
RCW 70.58.055 Birth certificates — certain information confidential
RCW 71.05.660 Treatment records — Privileged communication unaffected
RCW 71.24.035(5)(h) Mental health information system — state, county and regional support networks — confidentiality of client records
RCW 72.09.585(3) Disclosure of inmate records to local agencies — confidentiality
RCW 74.13.280 Children in out-of-home placements — confidentiality
RCW 74.20.280 Child support enforcement — local agency cooperation, information
RCW 82.32.330 Disclosure of tax information
Certain Federal Confidentiality Statutes and Rules:
18 USC 5 2721-2725 Driver and License Plate Information
20 USC S 1232g Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
42 USC 290dd-2 Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Records
42 USC S 405(c)(2)(C) Limits on Use and Disclosure of Social Security Numbers
42 USC 654(26) State Plans for Child Support
42 USC 671(a)(8) State Plans for Foster Care and Adoption Assistance
42 USC 1396a (7) State Plans for Medical Assistance
34 CFR 361.38 State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Programs 42 CFR Part 2 Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records
45 CFR 160-164 HIPAA Privacy Rule