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PA SB1206

PA SB1206
In judicial review, providing for criminal penalty.


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Introduced
05/03/2022
In Committee
05/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled "An act providing for access to public information, for a designated open-records officer in each Commonwealth agency, local agency, judicial agency and legislative agency, for procedure, for appeal of agency determination, for judicial review and for the Office of Open Records; imposing penalties; providing for reporting by State-related institutions; requiring the posting of certain State contract information on the Internet; and making related repeals," in judicial review, providing for criminal penalty.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Right-to-Know Law to add a new section that establishes a criminal penalty for intentionally and unlawfully altering, destroying, concealing, removing, or impairing the availability of any record for which a request has been made under the act. The offense is graded as a third-degree felony.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 05/03/2022)

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