Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2345
Reduces public records request fees charged by state agencies by 50 percent if requester is member of news media, and waives fees entirely if request is narrowly tailored.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Reduces public records request fees charged by state agencies by 50 percent if requester is member of news media, and waives fees entirely if request is narrowly tailored. Requires similar reduction or complete waiver of fees for news media public records requests made of local governments or local service districts on or after January 1, 2021, unless governing body of local government or local service district has resolved not to adopt fee reduction or waiver. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 to June 30, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days
RulesJan 18 to Jun 30 · stopped163 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jun 30
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 18Sent to Rules
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 18Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives