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SB0226Introduced in the Senate

FOIA-LIST OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Donald DeWitte, District 33

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that a public body shall include in its list of records available under the Act the identification and a plain-text description of each of the types or categories of information of each field of each database of the public body. Provides that the public body shall provide a sufficient description of the structures of all databases under the control of the public body to allow a requester to request the public body to perform specific database queries.

Where it stands

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

April 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

What do people think?

Citizen Voice

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. To Ethics

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  7. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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