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MI HB6448

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Richard LeBlanc

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires public bodies to designate a FOIA coordinator responsible for accepting, processing, and approving denials of public record requests.

  • Mandates FOIA coordinators maintain copies of all written public record requests on file for at least 1 year.

  • Allows persons to subscribe to future issuances of public records created on a regular basis, with subscriptions valid for up to 6 months and renewable.

  • Requires state department and agency FOIA coordinators to submit annual reports to the governor detailing the number of requests received, denials issued with reasons, and average response times for different request outcomes.

Legislative Description

Civil rights; public records; requests for public records; require state agencies to report to governor. Amends secs. 3 & 6 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.233 & 15.236).

Civil rights, public records

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 09/16/2010

9/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Government Operations9/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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