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NY A01756
NY A01756Prohibits agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature.
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Introduced
01/11/2021
01/11/2021
In Committee
05/09/2022
05/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to prohibiting certain agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature
AI Summary
This bill prohibits state government agencies and agencies in cities with more than one million people from charging fees to other state and local agencies or the state legislature for processing requests made under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). However, the bill does not authorize or require any new charges or fees beyond what was already in place before the bill's effective date.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D)*,
Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D)*,
Linda Rosenthal (D)*,
Steve Otis (D),
Amy Paulin (D),
Last Action
reported referred to ways and means (on 05/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A1756 | 01/13/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01756&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01756 | 01/13/2021 |
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