NEFAC, R.I. Partners: Rules for Proposed Online Court System a ‘Major Disappointment’

By: NEFAC

Outlets: New England First Amendment Coalition

Published: April 11, 2025

Words: 495

Last Updated: 9 months ago


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The New England First Amendment Coalition and its Access/ Rhode Island partners expressed concern today over proposed rules that would limit the public’s ability to access court records online.

The rules address how a new online filing system — a Tyler Technologies product called re:Search — will be implemented. The open government groups called those rules a “major disappointment in a number of respects.”

Among the groups’ concerns are:

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