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Senate Bill S8925

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires inter-agency records prepared by an outside consultant at the behest of an agency to be subject to FOIL disclosure

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee

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2021-S8925 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §87, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S3502

2021-S8925 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires inter-agency records prepared by an outside consultant at the behest of an agency to be subject to FOIL disclosure.

2021-S8925 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8925 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8925
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
   ment Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the  public  officers  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
   inter-agency  records  prepared by an outside consultant at the behest
   of an agency to be subject to FOIL disclosure

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section 87 of the public
 officers law is amended by adding  a  new  subparagraph  v  to  read  as
 follows:
   V. RECORDS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT AT THE BEHEST OF AN AGEN-
 CY;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15531-01-2

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