Introduced by Sen. J. Michael Lenihan (D) on February 12, 2009, to mandate that a public body receiving a request for access to public records comply within seven business days to make it easier to request public records, and to impose harsher penalties on those who willfully and knowingly violate the chapter.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 12, 2009.
Reported in the Senate on June 2, 2009.
Amendment offered by Sen. J. Michael Lenihan (D) on June 17, 2009. The amendment passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on June 17, 2009. Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
1) Re: 2009 Senate Bill 374 (Mandate that a public body receiving a request for access to public records comply within 7 business days to make it easier to request public records) by hnwaxman on March 18, 2009
Anything to make public access easier is a step in the right direction. Bravo
2) 2009 Senate Bill 374 (Mandate that a public body receiving a request for access to public records comply within 7 business days to make it easier to request public records) by admin on January 1, 2001 Introduced in the Senate on February 12, 2009