Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law
Summary
Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law when either the person has substantially prevailed, or if the agency failed to respond within the statutory time.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 23, 2023
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
Co
Danny O'Donnell
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Carroll
DDemocratic
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