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See government announcement [here] (http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/bills/HB632_CD1_.htm).

A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO OPEN DATA.

####BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. In recent years, the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents, or other mechanisms of control, has become prevalent. This concept, which is generally referred to as open data, applies to data that is already deemed public and made available electronically, such as on a website; it could include department, agency, and legislative data. Open data is not data that is governed by privacy, security, confidentiality or any protection of the law.

Open data is a top initiative of the chief information officer, as identified in the State of Hawaii Business and Information Technology/Information Resource Management Transformation Plan. The purpose of the initiative is to increase publ

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See government hosted executive order [here] (http://www.governor.ny.gov/executiveorder/95).

####USING TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY, IMPROVE GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AND ENHANCE CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT

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WHEREAS, the State possesses vast amounts of valuable information and reports on all aspects of life in New York State, including health, business, public safety, and labor data as well as information on transportation, parks, and recreation; and

WHEREAS, new information technology has dramatically changed the way people search for and expect to find information, and such technology can aggregate ever larger quantities of data and allow government to provide information to the public with increasing efficiency; and

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See government announcement [here] (http://le.utah.gov/~2013/bills/sbillenr/SB0283.pdf).

Enrolled Copy S.B. 283

AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC INFORMATION AMENDMENTS

2013 GENERAL SESSION

STATE OF UTAH

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See the government hosted version (on NewsGenuius) here.

11-O-54 ORDINANCE Sponsored by THE HONORABLE TONI PRECKWINKLE, PRESIDENT, JOHN A. FRITCHEY Co-Sponsored by BRIDGET GAINER, ELIZABETH “LIZ” DOODY GORMAN, GREG GOSLIN, TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, LARRY SUFFREDIN AND JEFFERY R. TOBOLSKI, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

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from pyquery import PyQuery as pq

print "Hello, you are doing great!"

site = "http://www.hudoig.gov/reports-publications/results"
base_url = "http://www.hudoig.gov/"

source_links = []

# grabs links to all reports

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choices = []
for r in range(100):
	choices.append("YOU WILL ENJOY THE SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION OPEN HOUSE OR DIE")
choices.append("HOPE YOU'RE HAVING FUN")
while 1:
	for c in choices: 
		print c

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See government hosted document here.

####RESOLUTION NO. (2011)

####A RESOLUTION INDICATING THE INTENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO CREATE AN OPEN GOVERNMENT BY ENCOURAGING THE USE OF OPEN SOURCE SYSTEMS AND ENSURING OPEN ACCESS TO PUBLIC DATA

WHEREAS, the City of Raleigh is committed to using technology to foster open, transparent, and accessible government; and

WHEREAS, by sharing data freely, the City of Raleigh seeks to develop opportunities for economic development, commerce, increased investment and civic engagement; and WHEREAS, the adoption of open standards improves transparency, access to public information, and improved coordination and efficiencies among organizations across the public, non-profit and private sectors; and

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See government hosted document [here] (http://sfbos.org/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/committees/materials/gao_032813_121017.pdf) and on GitHub here.

####San Francisco Administrative Code

####CHAPTER 22D:
####OPEN DATA POLICY

####SEC. 22D.1.  FINDINGS.

(a) An open data policy will provide benefits to the City, which include:

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See the government hosted document here.

####STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT relative to the use of open source software by state agencies; including the department of information technology in the uniform electronic transactions act; and repealing the information practices act.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: