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CT SB00943

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act to include communications protected by attorney-client privilege, marital privilege, clergy-penitent privilege, doctor-patient privilege, therapist-patient privilege, and other common law or statutory privileges.

  • Removes the reference to "state" statutes and replaces it with "the general statutes" in the list of exempted records and privileged communications.

  • Adds a new exemption (subdivision 25) protecting the name, address, telephone number, or email address of any person enrolled in senior center programs administered or sponsored by public agencies.

  • Takes effect October 1, 2011 and amends section 1-210(b) of the general statutes.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Privileged Communications And The Freedom Of Information Act.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/21

3/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections2/9/2011

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