2011 House Bill 4242

Require certain university intellectual property disclosures

Introduced in the House

Feb. 10, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Paul Opsommer (R-93)

To revise a law that exempts from the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) certain intellectual property in which a state university has an ownership interest, so that it no longer applies if the university has published “more than an insignificant amount” of the information or released it in other ways.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

May 24, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Oversight, Reform, and Ethics.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight, Reform, and Ethics