Bill Text: CT SB00098 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Subjecting The Uconn Foundation To The Freedom Of Information Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-16 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [SB00098 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00098-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 98

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 845

 

*00845*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.

 

AN ACT SUBJECTING THE UCONN FOUNDATION TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 47 of the general statutes be amended to subject any foundation, as defined in section 4-37e of the general statutes, that is established for The University of Connecticut, to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200 of the general statutes.

Statement of Purpose:

To subject the UConn Foundation to the Freedom of Information Act in order to guarantee accountability and openness.

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