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NY A01436

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the New York State Committee on Open Government to study the feasibility of requiring state and local agencies to proactively disclose documents available under the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law Article 6).

  • Requires the committee to make specific findings and legislative recommendations regarding mandatory proactive disclosure by agencies.

  • Mandates the committee to estimate the costs or savings associated with implementing proactive disclosure requirements.

  • Requires the committee to submit its findings and recommendations to the governor, temporary president of the senate, and speaker of the assembly no later than January 31, 2026.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

12/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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