FOIA-DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
Summary
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from the Act's copying and disclosure requirements records requested by persons committed to the Department of Corrections if those materials (i) are available in the library of the correctional facility where the inmate is confined, (ii) include records from staff members' personnel files, staff rosters, or other staffing assignment information, or (iii) are available through an administrative request to the Department of Corrections. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Apr 2012
Senate Passage
Mar 2012
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2012
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 58
Mar 28, 2012
D
Democratic34
91% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 17, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 28, 2012
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Mar 28, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-5)
Mar 1, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000
Feb 7, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Feb 1, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Millner
RRepublican
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