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CA SB1002

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/28/2012

Primary Sponsor

Leland Yee

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires state and local agencies to make identifiable public records available in electronic format when requested, in the format the agency currently holds the information
  • Permits agencies to charge requesters for costs of data compilation, extraction, programming, or producing records scheduled at regular intervals
  • Prohibits agencies from being required to reconstruct records in electronic format if no longer available in that format, or release records if doing so would compromise security or proprietary software integrity
  • Directs the State Chief Information Officer to study the feasibility of providing electronic records in open format and report findings to specified legislative committees by January 1, 2014
  • Study must define "open format," identify appropriate record types, and estimate costs to state and local governments for providing information in open format

Legislative Description

Public records: electronic format.

Last Action

In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

9/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/27/2012
Local Government6/21/2012
Governmental Organization6/14/2012
Appropriations4/18/2012
Judiciary2/16/2012
Rules2/6/2012

Full Bill Text

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