BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2839: Specific public record

Removing the ability of agencies to enjoin the examination of a specific public record.

Summary

  • Prohibits agencies and their representatives from seeking a judicial determination in superior court as to whether an exemption to the Public Records Act applies to a records request.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2839), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 16, 2008

AN ACT Relating to an agency's access to superior court for the purposes of the public disclosure act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 2839 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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