Introduced
by
To establish that the identity of a “working group” assembled by a government entity is subject to disclosure under the state Freedom Of Information Act. This applies to the names and contact information of a group’s members, including a public body’s employees, contractors, advisors, consultants, or vendors assembled to assist in deliberating toward or rendering a decision. Also, to establish that a public record in the possession of a public body's outside legal counsel is subject to disclosure, subject to the usual content exemptions.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
