For additional roll call votes on Indiana HB1523 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: Search fee for public records requests. Allows a state or local government agency (agency), with certain exceptions, to charge a maximum hourly fee for any records search that exceeds two hours. Prohibits, with certain exceptions, an agency from charging a fee for providing a public record by electronic mail. Provides that if a public record is in an electronic format, an agency (excluding the office of the county recorder) shall provide an electronic copy or a paper copy, at the option of the person making the request for a public record.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)

Status: (Vetoed) 2017-04-24 - Vetoed by the Governor [HB1523 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Vote: House - Committee Vote

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	7	-	7
Nay	1	1	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	5	3	2
TOTAL	13	4	9

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Rep. Bartlett, John L. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cherry, Robert "Bob" W. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cook, Anthony [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Engleman, Karen [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Lucas, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mahan, Kevin A. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. McNamara, Wendy "Mac" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Miller, Doug [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Pressel, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Shackleford, Robin [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Smith, Vernon G. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Stemler, Steven Ray [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Young, John T. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart