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1996 SESSION
HB 1136 Freedom of Information Act; Governor's working papers.
Introduced by: Jay W. DeBoer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Freedom of Information Act. Limits to the immediate Office of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, mayor of a city, etc., the exception from FOIA for Governor's working papers and requires public bodies withholding documents from disclosure to specify which documents are being withheld and under which exception they fall.
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HISTORY
- 01/22/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 961597200
- 01/22/96 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/24/96 House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 4
- 02/11/96 House: Reported from General Laws (11-Y 10-N)
- 02/11/96 House: Read first time
- 02/12/96 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/96 House: Constitutional readings dispensed
- 02/13/96 House: Engrossed by House
- 02/13/96 House: Passed House (55-Y 38-N)
- 02/13/96 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (55-Y 38-N)
- 02/13/96 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/15/96 Senate: Read first time
- 02/15/96 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/28/96 Senate: Defeated by General Laws (7-Y 7-N 1-A)