BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 3231: Controversy-agency a party

Regarding public disclosure of records relevant to a controversy to which an agency is a party.

Summary

  • Prohibits records relating to an on-going controversy to which the agency is a party from being disclosed under the Public Records Act.
  • Provides that documents created prior to the filing of litigation or notice of a legal claim are subject to public disclosure.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 3231), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced
January 25, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 25, 2008

AN ACT Relating to the public disclosure of records relevant to a controversy to which an agency is a party;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (2 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 3231 in other sessions

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

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