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ConnecticutHB 052502026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION FOR REVISIONS TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
Sponsored By: Government Oversight Committee
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Summary
To make revisions to the Freedom of Information Act recommended by the Freedom of Information Commission, including concerning the application of the definition of "governmental function", which statutory provisions require training by the commission, redefining "hand-held scanner", electronic notice of special meetings and appeals for denial of access to certain public records.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Government Oversight Committee
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Gale L. Mastrofrancesco
Republican • House
Rob Sampson
Republican • Senate
Tom Delnicki
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/17/2026
House Roll Call Vote 195 AS AMENDED
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 3/17/2026
GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Bill Text
File No. 316
4/1/2026
GOS Joint Favorable
3/17/2026
Raised Bill
2/19/2026
Bill Analysis For File Copy 316
Bill Analysis for HB-5250, as amended by House "A"
Fiscal Note For File Copy 316
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5459 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for HB-5250, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 5459)
GOS Joint Fav. Rpt
GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
House Roll Call Vote 195 AS AMENDED
House Schedule A LCO# 5459 (D)
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