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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 1658 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5659 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 1658 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION | |
| 11 | 11 | AND ELECTIONS | |
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| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 14 | Introduced by: | |
| 15 | 15 | REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist. | |
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| 19 | 19 | AN ACT CONCERNING REQUESTS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF | |
| 20 | 20 | INFORMATION ACT AND THE PUBLICATION OF CERTAIN | |
| 21 | 21 | COMMUNICATIONS. | |
| 22 | 22 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 23 | 23 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 25 | 25 | That chapter 14 of the general statutes be amended to (1) require 1 | |
| 26 | 26 | administrative staff of members of the General Assembly and the 2 | |
| 27 | 27 | Governor to post all communications received or made by such officials 3 | |
| 28 | 28 | during the prior week and not exempt from disclosure under the 4 | |
| 29 | 29 | Freedom of Information Act on a central Internet web site every Friday 5 | |
| 30 | 30 | afternoon, (2) set a fixed time frame within which requests under the 6 | |
| 31 | 31 | Freedom of Information Act shall be completed, such as forty-eight 7 | |
| 32 | 32 | days, and (3) require the development of a central location where all 8 | |
| 33 | 33 | completed requests under the Freedom of Information Act can be stored 9 | |
| 34 | 34 | and viewed by the public. 10 | |
| 35 | 35 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 36 | 36 | To address how the Freedom of Information Commission is | |
| 37 | 37 | understaffed by requiring certain information to be more accessible to | |
| 38 | 38 | the public. |