Bill Sponsors: NY S06949 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Establishes that in a FOIL proceeding, the court shall assess against an agency reasonable attorneys' fees and other litigation costs incurred when a person substantially prevails unless the court finds otherwise.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-17 - referred to ways and means [S06949 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Senator Patrick Gallivan [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-060FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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