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HB 1187 Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for legal advice.

Introduced by: John S. (Jack) Reid | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for the Attorney General. Clarifies the records exemption from the Freedom of Information Act for written advice of legal counsel to state, regional, or local public bodies or public officials.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for the Attorney General. Clarifies the records exemption from the Freedom of Information Act for written advice of legal counsel to state, regional, or local public bodies or public officials.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for the Attorney General. Clarifies the records exemption from the Freedom of Information Act for written advice of the Attorney General or his assistants to their clients, without regard to whether the clients are agencies or individuals and without regard to whether the clients are state agencies, as well as any other records protected by the attorney-client privilege.