185—18.15(123,22) Other groups of records. This rule describes groups of records maintained by the agency other than record systems as defined in rule 185—18.1(123,22). These records are routinely available to the public. However, the agency’s files of these records may contain confidential information as discussed in rule 185—18.13(123,22). The records listed may contain information about individuals.
	18.15(1) Rule making. Rule-making records may contain information about individuals making written or oral comments or proposed rules. This information is collected pursuant to Iowa Code section 17A.4. This information is not stored in an automated data processing system.
	18.15(2) Commission records. Agendas, minutes, and materials presented to the alcoholic beverages commission are available at the central offices of the alcoholic beverages division, except those records concerning closed sessions which are exempt from disclosure under Iowa Code section 21.5(4). Council and commission records contain information about people who participate in meetings. This information is collected pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.3. This information is not stored in an automated data processing system.
	18.15(3) Publications. News releases, annual reports, project reports, agency newsletters, etc., are available at the central offices of the alcoholic beverages division. Agency news releases, project reports, and newsletters may contain information about individuals, including agency staff or members of agency councils or committees. This information is not stored in an automated data processing system.
	18.15(4) Statistical reports and compilations. Periodic reports of alcoholic liquor sales, statistics concerning statewide and regional consumption of liquor, wine, and beer, and lists of active and inactive licensees and permittees are available at the central offices of alcoholic beverages division.
	18.15(5) Policy manuals. The agency employees’ manual, containing the policies and procedures for programs administered by the agency, is available in every office of the agency. Subscriptions to all or part of the employees’ manual are available at the cost of production and handling. Requests for subscription information should be addressed to Chief, Licensing Bureau, Alcoholic Beverages Division, 1918 S.E. Hulsizer, Ankeny, Iowa 50021. Policy manuals do not contain information about individuals.
	18.15(6) Other records. All other records that are not exempted from disclosure by law.