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  • Introduced
    Mar 15, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Jun 02, 2023
  • Passed House
    Jun 07, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 27, 2023
SB 1221
Connecticut Senate Bill
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF VIOLATIONS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. To increase the maximum penalty for certain violations of the Freedom of Information Act to ten thousand dollars, to permit the Freedom of Information Commission to seek judicial relief for certain public agency misconduct and to require public agencies to post information about open requests.
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House • Jun 28, 2023: Signed by the Governor

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Votes
YES: 16
  • Flexer M
  • Blumenthal M
  • Slap D
  • Morrin Bello A
  • Sampson R
  • Mastrofrancesco G
  • Berger-Girvalo A
  • Carpino C
  • Haddad G
  • Khanna R
  • Marx M
  • McCarthy Vahey C
  • McCrory D
  • Parker J
  • Rosario C
  • Santiago H

NO: 3
  • Bronko S
  • Hoxha J
  • Labriola D

OTHER: 0
YES: 25
  • Winfield G
  • Stafstrom S
  • Porter R
  • Flexer M
  • Sampson R
  • Quinn M
  • Simms T
  • Kissel J
  • Walker T
  • Blumenthal M
  • Wilson D
  • Conley C
  • Currey J
  • Dillon P
  • Doucette J
  • Elliott J
  • Gaston H
  • Gilchrest J
  • Godfrey B
  • Johnson D
  • Khan M
  • Lesser M
  • Maher C
  • Miller P
  • Osborne M

NO: 11
  • Pavalock-D'Amato C
  • Veach D
  • Fishbein C
  • Callahan P
  • Dubitsky D
  • Hall C
  • Harding S
  • Hayes R
  • Howard G
  • Labriola D
  • O'Dea T

ABSENT: 1
  • Delany H

Actions
  • Jun 28, 2023 | House
    • Transmitted to the Secretary of State
    • Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
    • Signed by the Governor
  • Jun 27, 2023 | House
    • Public Act 23-200 (LCO)
  • Jun 07, 2023 | House
    • House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
    • House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
    • In Concurrence
  • Jun 03, 2023 | House
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
    • House Calendar Number 635
  • Jun 02, 2023 | House
    • Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
  • Jun 02, 2023 | Senate
    • Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 9492
    • Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
  • May 23, 2023 | Senate
    • Joint Favorable (JUD)
    • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • No New File by Committee on Judiciary
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
  • May 18, 2023 | Senate
    • Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary
  • Apr 12, 2023 | Senate
    • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
    • Senate Calendar Number 321
    • File Number 525 (LCO)
  • Apr 04, 2023 | Senate
    • Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/11/23 5:00 PM (LCO)
  • Mar 27, 2023 | Senate
    • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
  • Mar 24, 2023 | Senate
    • Joint Favorable Substitute (GAE)
  • Mar 16, 2023 | Senate
    • Public Hearing 03/20
  • Mar 15, 2023 | Senate
    • Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections