An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in access, further providing for open-records officer, for appeals officer, for regulations and policies, for uniform form, for requests and for retention of records and providing for inmate access; in procedure, further providing for written requests, for redaction, for production of certain records and for exceptions for public records; in agency response, further providing for extension of time and providing for relief from vexatious requesters; in appeal of agency determination, further providing for filing of appeal and for appeals officers; in judicial review, further providing for court costs and attorney fees, for civil penalty, for fee limitations and for Office of Open Records; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for relation to other laws.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 20, 2022
Last action Sep 20, 2022
Floor votes · House Jun 13, 2022
How they voted
187–9
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 198
Jun 13, 2022
D
Democratic87
88% Yea
R
Republican111
99% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Sep 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
PN 3499 Reported as amended
upper
Jun 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
upper
Jun 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 13, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (187-9-2)
house
Jun 13, 2022
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
PN 3058 Reported as amended
lower
Apr 20, 2022
Committee
PN 3002 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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