NY S05743 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Pending: Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Pending: Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides for the optional review by the attorney general of requests denied under the Freedom of Information Law; provides that if the attorney general denies the appeal, the requester may proceed under CPLR article 78; and if the attorney general grants the appeal, the attorney general shall order the agency to make the record available; an agency aggrieved by such an order may proceed under CPLR article 78.
Title
Provides for the optional review by the attorney general of requests denied under the Freedom of Information Law; provides that if the attorney general denies the appeal, the requester may proceed under CPLR article 78; and if the attorney general grants the appeal, the attorney general shall order the agency to make the record available; an agency aggrieved by such an order may proceed under CPLR article 78.
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History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | Senate | REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| 2019-05-14 | Senate | REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
