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ConnecticutHB 068822025 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
Failed
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, the education records exemption, the definition of "hand-held scanner", electronic notice of special meetings and appeals for denial of access to certain public records.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Government Oversight Committee
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Cosponsors
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Roll Call Votes
House vote • 2/25/2025
House Roll Call Vote 268
Yes: 144 • No: 0
House vote • 2/25/2025
GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 9 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Senate Calendar Number 587
6/1/2025SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
6/1/2025SenateTransmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
5/31/2025legislatureHouse Passed
5/31/2025HouseFile Number 81
3/12/2025legislatureHouse Calendar Number 80
3/12/2025HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
3/12/2025HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/12/2025legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/11/25 5:00 PM
3/6/2025legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2/25/2025legislatureJoint Favorable
2/25/2025legislaturePublic Hearing 02/13
2/7/2025legislatureReferred to Joint Committee on Government Oversight
2/6/2025legislature
Bill Text
File No. 81
3/12/2025
GOS Joint Favorable
2/25/2025
Raised Bill
2/6/2025
Bill Analysis For File Copy 81
Fiscal Note For File Copy 81
GOS Joint Fav. Rpt
GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
House Roll Call Vote 268
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