SC H4791 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Section 30-4-20, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Definition Of A Public Body In The Freedom Of Information Act, So As To Add Legislative Caucuses To The Definition; And To Amend Section 30-4-40, Relating To Exemptions From The Freedom Of Information Act, So As To Remove The Existing Exemption For Members Of The General Assembly And Their Immediate Staff.
Title
FOIA, definition of a public body; add legislative caucuses to definition
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-14 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2020-01-14 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2019-12-11 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2019-12-11 | House | Prefiled |
Same As/Similar To
H3259 (Similar To) 2019-03-19 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4791&session=123&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/4791_20191211.htm |
