FOIA-JUDICIAL RECORDS

Session: 103rd General Assembly
Year: 2023
Bill #: HB2455
Category: FOIA, OMA and Public Notices
Position: Oppose
Mandate?
Revenue Loss?
Authority Preemption?

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Summary as Introduced

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, for purposes of the Act, "public body" includes judicial bodies of the State. Exempts preliminary drafts, notes, recommendations, memoranda and other records in which opinions are expressed, or policies or actions are formulated, that pertain to the preparation of judicial opinions and orders. Exempts judicial records already subject to fees imposed under the Clerks of Courts Act.



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