Bill Sponsors: NY S06270 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Bill Title: Provides that the court in such a proceeding shall assess, against such agency involved, reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred by such person in any case under the provisions of this article when such person has substantially prevailed and the court finds that the agency had no reasonable basis for denying access to freedom of information requests. information requests.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-18 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S06270 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-18 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S06270 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Patrick Gallivan [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-060 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Toby Stavisky [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-011 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
