FOIA-BUSINESS DAY
Summary
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Defines "business day" as Monday through Friday, not including Saturday, Sunday, and specified holidays. In provisions regarding requests for commercial purposes, changes a reference to 21 working days to a reference to 21 business days.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 27, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 To FOIA & OMA Subcommittee
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
To FOIA & OMA Subcommittee
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
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