Relates to the award of reasonable attorney's fees in certain proceedings
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What it does
Official summary
Provides for the award of reasonable attorneys' fees in FOIL proceedings if the person is successful and in open meeting proceedings to the successful petitioner and against the public body.
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Where do you stand?
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Tell your reps
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 29REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONSLatest
Vote recorded Floor Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
May 29DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
May 29PASSED SENATEPassed 2nd Chamber
May 14ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
May 132ND REPORT CAL.
May 121ST REPORT CAL.1041
Vote recorded Finance Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 10REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor
Vote recorded Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
Jan 7REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSMinor
Jan 7RETURNED TO SENATE
Jan 7DIED IN ASSEMBLY
2025
May 28REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONSMinor
Vote recorded Floor Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
May 28DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
May 28PASSED SENATEPassed 1st Chamber
May 22ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
May 212ND REPORT CAL.
May 201ST REPORT CAL.1214
Vote recorded Finance Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 7REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor
Vote recorded Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 5PRINT NUMBER 1418AMajor
Mar 5AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSMajor
Jan 9REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSIntroduced