South Carolina Senate Bill 1350 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-20 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The Freedom Of Information Act, To Provide That A Public Body May Not Charge For Electronic Copies Of Any Public Record Requested Under The Act And Any Fees That Are Charged May Not Exceed The Prevailing Commercial Rate For Copies, To Limit Required Deposits For Production To Twenty-five Percent Of The Cost, To Reduce The Time Allowed For Providing Notice Of The Receipt Of Requests From Fifteen Business Days To Fifteen Calendar Days, To Allow For Production, Copy, Or Inspection Of Records Within Thirty Days With An Additional Forty-five Days For Records Older Than Twenty-four Months, To Include In The Documents Required To Be Produced Without A Written Request Any Document Distributed Or Reviewed By The Public Body With The Last Six Months; And To Amend Section 30-4-40, To Remove Memoranda, Correspondence, And Working Papers In The Possession Of Members Of The General Assembly From The List Of Records That Are Exempted From Disclosure.

Freedom of Information Act

Sen. Michael Rose [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-20		Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2012-03-20		Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
30	4	30	(n/a)	See Bill Text
30	4	40	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1350&session=119&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/1350_20120320.htm