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NY A 9340

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Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law when either the person has substantially prevailed, or if the agency failed to respond within the statutory time.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-24 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tommy Schiavoniprimary
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-10

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-17

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-24

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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