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Proposed transparency legislation, 2010

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Alabama

See also, Alabama Public Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Alabama in 2010(For a full list, please see Alabama transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 153Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)Penalties and violations legislation
3.)FOIA process legislation
BaHouse Bill 159Current Status:Waiting.pngx(Was transferred to Governor for final signature on 04-22-10)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.)911 exemptions
2.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 189Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Education Appropriations Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.) Private agencies legislation
BaHouse Bill 204Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Government Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 216Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to County and Municipal Government Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) New media transparency,
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
BaHouse Bill 455Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed into law 04-22-10, effective same date)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 514Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Government Operations Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Penalties and violations legislation,
2.)Private agencies legislation
3.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbHouse Bill 517Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Government Appropriations Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Open meetings legislation
BaHouse Bill 596Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Boards and Commissions Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation,
2.)Private agencies legislation
AbHouse Bill 672Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Boards and Commissions Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) Open meetings legislation
AbHouse Bill 69Current Status:Waiting.pngx(Was transferred to Governor for final signature on 04-22-10)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.)Open meetings legislation,
2.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 739Current Status:Waiting.pngx(Was transferred to Governor for final signature on 04-22-10)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.)Open meetings legislation
BaHouse Bill 761Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Boards and Commissions Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation,
2.)Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 77Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Government Operations Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 806Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Boards and Commissions Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
AbHouse Bill 826Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Government Operations Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbHouse Joint Resolution 79Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Rules Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Penalties and violations legislation,
2.)New media transparency
AbSenate Bill 131Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Referred to Governor for final signature)  LegislationbarS7.pngu 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.) Ballot measure
AbSenate Bill 147Current Status:No.pngf (Bill died in the basket after passing the House and Senate)  LegislationbarS6.pngs 1.) Private agencies legislation
BaSenate Bill 186Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)911 exemptions
2.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbSenate Bill 206Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Economic Expansion and Trade Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
BaSenate Bill 27Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Open meetings legislation,
2.)Exemption legislation
AbSenate Bill 278Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) New media transparency,
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 3Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Exemption legislation
AbSenate Bill 315Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Referred to Governor for final signature)  LegislationbarS7.pngu 1.)Open meetings legislation
AbSenate Bill 326Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Referred to Governor for final signature)  LegislationbarS7.pngu 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) Open meetings legislation
BaSenate Bill 341Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 4Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Exemption legislation
AbSenate Bill 400Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Open meetings legislation
BaSenate Bill 446Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Referred to Governor for final signature)  LegislationbarS7.pngu 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation,
2.)Private agencies legislation
AbSenate Bill 564Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Referred to Governor for final signature)  LegislationbarS7.pngu 1.) Private agencies legislation
AbSenate Bill 577Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Open meetings legislation
AbSenate Bill 96Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Open meetings legislation,
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements


Alaska

See also, Alaska Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Alaska in 2010(For a full list, please see Alaska transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaHouse Bill 254Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 263Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Deliberative process legislation
2.)FOIA process legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 295Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Resources Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
BaHouse Bill 403Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Private agencies legislation
2.)Penalties and violations legislation
BaHouse Bill 415Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.)911 Exemptions
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 90Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed into law 06-07-10, effective same date)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Private agencies legislation
2.)Exemption legislation
AbSenate Bill 184Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Finance Committee)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
BaSenate Bill 222Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed into law on 05/14/10 effective date 07-01-10)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbSenate Bill 249Current Status:Committee.pngc(Referred to Rules Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)New media transparency,
2.)Fees legislation
AbSenate Bill 3Current Status:Yes.pngpEffective date 7/9/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Fees legislation,
2.)Private agencies legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 48Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective date 08-23-09)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Open meetings legislation


Arizona

See also, Arizona Public Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Arizona in 2010(For a full list, please see Arizona transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 2003Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 5/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbHouse Bill 2115Current Status:Committee.pngc(3/8/2010 Rules Committee, Arizona Senate)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
3.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 2209Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 4/19/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
3.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 2276Current Status:Committee.pngc (Rules Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.)Fees legislation
AbHouse Bill 2282Current Status:Yes.pngp (05/10/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
BaHouse Bill 2387Current Status:Committee.pngc (Rules Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 2413Current Status:Committee.pngc(2/22/2010, Education Committee, Arizona House of Representatives)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 2506Current Status:Committee.pngc(1/19/2010, Ways and Means Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 2529Current Status:Committee.pngc(3/15/2010, Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Public Debt Committee, Arizona Senate)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.)Fees legislation
BaHouse Bill 2545Current Status:Yes.pngp(Compliance date, 1/1/2012)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) New media transparency
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbHouse Bill 2619Current Status:Committee.pngc(3/2/2010, Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Public Debt Committee, Arizona Senate)  LegislationbarH5.pngf
AbHouse Bill 2631Current Status:Waiting.pngx(2/2/2010 Held in Committee on the Whole)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbHouse Bill 2674Current Status:Committee.pngc(2/8/2010 Government Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Private agencies legislation
2.)FOIA process legislation
AbHouse Bill 2705Current Status:Committee.pngc(2/10/2010, Health and Human Services Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)Private agencies legislation
AbHouse Bill 2725Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed, 5/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
3.)Private agencies legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 1100Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 5/6/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw
BaSenate Bill 1190Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 4/7/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Exemption legislation
3.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbSenate Bill 1243Current Status:Committee.pngc(1/28/2010 Government Institutions Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Private agencies legislation
AbSenate Bill 1304Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 4/20/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbSenate Bill 1393Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 4/28/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
BaSenate Bill 1406Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 5/7/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Exemption legislation
Private agencies legislation


Arkansas

See also, Arkansas Freedom of Information Act
Noelection.png The Arkansas legislature either did not have a session or had a fiscal session in 2010.

California

See also, California Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for California in 2010(For a full list, please see California transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaAssembly Bill 130Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
BaAssembly Bill 138Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
BaAssembly Bill 147Current Status:No.pngf (10/11/2009, Vetoed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8V.pngl 1.) Exemption legislation
BaAssembly Bill 168Current Status:No.pngf (Died in Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH3V.pngd 1.) Exemption legislation
BaAssembly Bill 1682Current Status:No.pngf (05/04/2010, Killed by committee)  LegislationbarH3V.pngd 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbAssembly Bill 176Current Status:Yes.pngp (8/6/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Open meetings legislation
BaAssembly Bill 181Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Budget Committee)  LegislationbarH4.pnge 1.) Private agencies legislation
BaAssembly Bill 2Current Status:No.pngf (10/12/2009, Vetoed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8V.pngl 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbAssembly Bill 299Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) New media transparency
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcAssembly Bill 32Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaAssembly Bill 337Current Status:Waiting.pngx (1/14/2010, Veto stricken from the record)  LegislationbarH8V.pngl 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaAssembly Bill 352Current Status:Yes.pngp (6/15/2010, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbAssembly Bill 4Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Open meetings legislation
AbAssembly Bill 428Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
BaAssembly Bill 435Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Appropriations Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaAssembly Bill 48Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcAssembly Bill 520Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH3V.pngd 1.) FOIA process legislation
AbAssembly Bill 523Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) New media transparency
AbAssembly Bill 526Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Appropriations Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbAssembly Bill 9Current Status:Yes.pngp (10/11/2009, Passed by Governor)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbSenate Bill 218Current Status:No.pngf (Vetoed by Gov. 10/11/2009, Stricken from Senate 1/19/2010)  LegislationbarH8V.pngl 1.) Private agencies legislation


Colorado

See also, Colorado Open Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Colorado in 2010(For a full list, please see Colorado transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 1036Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 7/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 1078Current Status:Committee.pngc(Postponed 2/16/2010, State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee, Colorado House of Representatives)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 1098Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective date 8/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
3.)New media transparency
AbHouse Bill 1124Current Status:No.pngf(2/26/2010 by vote)  LegislationbarH3V.pngd 1.)Private agencies legislation
BaHouse Bill 1141Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 8/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 1260Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 6/10/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Open meetings legislation
2.)Personal privacy exemptions legislationa
BaHouse Bill 1284Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 6/7/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Open meetings legislation
AbHouse Bill 1293Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 6/7/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Open meetings legislation
AbHouse Bill 1328Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 6/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)Open meetings legislation
AbHouse Bill 1345Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 5/21/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Private agencies legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 1393Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 5/27/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
3.)New media transparency
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 1432Current Status:Committee.pngc(5/5/2010 Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Committee, Colorado House of Representatives)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Deliberative process legislation
2.)Ballot measure
AbSenate Bill 114Current Status:No.pngf(5/12/2010 Died in Conference)  LegislationbarS7V.pngv 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Private agencies legislation
AbSenate Bill 96Current Status:Committee.pngc(Postponed 2/9/2010, Local Government Committee, Colorado Senate)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Private agencies legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements


Connecticut

See also, Connecticut Freedom of Information Act

Connecticut had a fiscal session this year and therefor did not consider proposed transparency legislation.


Delaware

See also, Delaware Freedom of Information Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Delaware in 2010(For a full list, please see Delaware transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 300Current Status:Committee.pngc (03/16/2010, Assigned to Senate Executive Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.) Deadline legislation


Florida

See also, Florida Sunshine Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Florida in 2010(For a full list, please see Florida transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaHB 1099 and SB 2122Current Status:  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 393 and SB 688Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 7/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 485 and SB 312Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Waiting Signature)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 551 and SB 1054Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 7/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.)Open meetings legislation
BaHB 647 and SB 1506Current Status:Committee.pngc(4/30/2010, Governmental Affairs Policy Committee, Florida House)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 7017 and SB 1576Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 7/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 7079 and SB 2188Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 5/26/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 7085 and SB 2170Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 10/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Open meetings legislation
BaHB 7115 and SB 1198Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 5/7/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHB 7123 and SB 882Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 10/1/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHB 867 and SB 1838Current Status:Committee.pngc(Died in committee in both houses.)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Open meetings legislation
BaSB 1142 and HB 745Current Status:Committee.pngc(Died in committees in both houses)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Open meetings legislation
BaSB 1340 and HB 1313Current Status:Waiting.pngx(Died in transition)  LegislationbarS4.pngq 1.)Private agencies legislation
Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbSB 1598 and HB 1211Current Status:No.pngf (04/30/2010 Died in Committee in both Houses)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Fees legislation
2.)Exemption legislation
3.)FOIA process legislation
BaSB 312 and HB 485Current Status:Yes.pngp(Effective 7/1/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Georgia

See also, Georgia Open Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Georgia in 2010(For a full list, please see Georgia transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 122Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Sent to Gov. 05/03/2010)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
BaHouse Bill 1322Current Status:Yes.pngp  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


References

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Hawaii

See also, Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Hawaii in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Idaho

See also, Idaho Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Idaho in 2010(For a full list, please see Idaho transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaHouse Bill 531Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 04/08/2010  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 1346Current Status:Yes.pngp(Signed 04/12/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Exemption legislation
BaSenate Bill 1378Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 03/31/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Illinois

See also, Illinois Freedom of Information Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Illinois in 2010(For a full list, please see Illinois transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 1345Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed into law on 08/28/2009, Effective Same Date)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) FOIA process legislation
AbHouse Bill 4165Current Status:No.pngf(Died in House Rules Committee on 05/07/2010)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Process legislation
2.) Open Meetings legislation
AbHouse Bill 5007Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed into law on 07/29/2010, Effective Same Date)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
BaHouse Bill 5069Current Status:No.pngf(Died in House Rules Committee on 05/07/2010)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Fees legislation
2.) FOIA process legislation
BaHouse Bill 5143Current Status:No.pngf (Died in House Rules Committee on 05/07/2010)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaHouse Bill 5154Current Status:No.pngf(Vetoed by the Governor on 7-26-2010)  LegislationbarH8V.pngl 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 5483Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed into law on 08-23-2010, enrolled same date)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Open meetings legislation
AbSenate Bill 1633Current Status:No.pngf(Died in Senate Assignments Committee on 05/07/2010)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Process legislation
2.) Open Meetings legislation
AbSenate Bill 189Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed into law on August 17, 2009. Effective, January 1, 2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Open meetings legislation
2.) Process legislation
BaSenate Bill 3040Current Status:No.pngf(Died in Senate Assignments Committee on 05/07/2010)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
BaSenate Bill 3130Current Status:No.pngf(Died in Senate Assignments Committee on 06/27/2010)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) FOIA process legislation
BaSenate Bill 315Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 01/15/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Indiana

See also, Indiana Access to Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Indiana in 2010(For a full list, please see Indiana transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 1075Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.) Penalties and violations legislation


Iowa

See also, Iowa Open Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Iowa in 2010(For a full list, please see Iowa transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse File 777Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Waiting to approve Senate version)  LegislationbarH7.pngi 1.)Records commissions legislation


Kansas

See also, Kansas Open Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Kansas in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Kentucky

See also, Kentucky Open Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Kentucky in 2010(For a full list, please see Kentucky transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 325 and Senate Bill 87Current Status:Committee.pngc (Appropriations and Revenue Committee for reconsideration after Senate ammendments.)  LegislationbarH6.pngg 1.) Private agencies legislation


Louisiana

See also, Louisiana Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Louisiana in 2010(For a full list, please see Louisiana transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 307Current Status:Committee.pngc (House and Governmental Affairs Committee  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Deliberative process legislation
AbHouse Bill 499Current Status:Committee.pngc (House and Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 500Current Status:No.pngf (03/30/2010)  LegislationbarH1.pnga 1.) Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 501Current Status:Committee.pngc (House and Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
BaSenate Bill 279Current Status:Committee.pngc (Senate & Governmental Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) FOIA process legislation
BaSenate Bill 280Current Status:Committee.pngc (Senate & Governmental Affairs Committee  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Maine

See also, Maine Freedom of Access Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Maine in 2010(For a full list, please see Maine transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaHouse Paper 1271 and Legislative Document 1781Current Status:Yes.pngp (Signed 04/02/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Maryland

See also, Maryland Public Information Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Maryland in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


References

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SD • TN • TX • UT • VT
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Massachusetts

See also, Massachusetts Public Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Massachusetts in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Michigan

See also, Michigan Freedom of Information Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Michigan in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Minnesota

See also, Minnesota Data Practices Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Minnesota in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Mississippi

See also, Mississippi Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Mississippi in 2010(For a full list, please see Mississippi transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 113Current Status:Yes.pngp (Effective date: 07/01/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Deadline legislation
AbSenate Bill 2373Current Status:No.pngf (Died on Calendar, 03/11/2010)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.) Open meetings legislation
2.)Penalties and violations legislation


Missouri

See also, Missouri Sunshine Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this Missouri in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Montana

See also, Montana Public Records Act
Noelection.png The Montana legislature either did not have a session or had a fiscal session in 2010.

Nebraska

See also, Nebraska Public Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Nebraska in 2010(For a full list, please see Nebraska transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbLegislative Bill 1021Current Status:No.pngf (Indefinitely postponed, 4/14/2010)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation


Nevada

See also, Nevada Open Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Nevada in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


New Hampshire

See also, New Hampshire Right to Know Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for New Hampshire in 2010(For a full list, please see New Hampshire transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 1356Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation


New Jersey

See also, New Jersey Open Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for New Jersey in 2010(For a full list, please see New Jersey transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbSenate 1352 or Assembly 2321Current Status:Committee.pngc (State Government Committee and Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Fees legislation
2.) Exemption legislation
3.)FOIA process legislation
AbSenate 1399 and Assembly 1111Current Status:Combined with Senate 799  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbSenate 708, New Jersey 2010Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Awaiting third reading)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
AbSenate 799, New JerseyCurrent Status:Committee.pngc (Assembly Human Services Committee)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


References

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New Mexico

See also, New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this New Mexico in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


New York

See also, New York Freedom of Information Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this New York in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


North Carolina

See also, North Carolina Public Records Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this North Carolina in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


North Dakota

See also, North Dakota Open Records Statute
Noelection.png The North Dakota legislature either did not have a session or had a fiscal session in 2010.

Ohio

See also, Ohio Open Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Ohio in 2010(For a full list, please see Ohio transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
Ba House Bill 1Current Status:Yes.pngp (effective 07/17/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Open meetings legislation
3.) Private agencies legislation
4.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
5.) New media transparency
6.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Ba House Bill 10Current Status:Yes.pngp (effective 06/17/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Private agencies legislation
Ba House Bill 2Current Status:Yes.pngp Passed with partial veto on 04/01/09 (effective 07/01/09)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Private agencies legislation
3.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Ab House Bill 215Current Status:Yes.pngp Signed into law on 06/13/10 (effective 09/13/10)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
Ab House Bill 331Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State Government Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.) New media transparency
Ba House Bill 391Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans' Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Ab House Bill 436Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State Government Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) FOIA process legislation
Ab House Bill 445Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to State Government Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
Ba House Bill 467Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
3.) Exemption legislation
Ab House Bill 495Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Awaiting committee assignment in the Senate)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
Ab House Bill 515Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Financial Institutions, Real Estate, and Securities Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) Exemption legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingc House Bill 519Current Status:Yes.pngp Signed into law on 06/10/10 (effective 09/10/10)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
2.) Private agencies legislation
3.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbSenate Bill 165Current Status:Yes.pngp Signed into law on 03/31/10 (effective 06/30/10)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Open meetings legislation
AbSenate Bill 181Current Status:Yes.pngp Partially vetoed on 06/13/10 (effective 09/13/10)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Private agencies legislation
AbSenate Bill 252Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Agriculture Committee)  LegislationbarS2.pngn 1.)Private agencies legislation
BaSenate Bill 263Current Status:Committee.pngc (Referred to Finance and Appropriations Committee)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.) Private agencies legislation
BaSenate Bill 3Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Informally passed on 05/17/10, awaiting full concurrence)  LegislationbarS6.pngs 1.) Private agencies legislation
2.) Exemption legislation


Oklahoma

See also, Oklahoma Open Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Oklahoma in 2010(For a full list, please see Oklahoma transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 2575Current Status:No.pngf (Failed Veto override, 05/18/2010, 64-Ayes, 35-Nayes)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)FOIA process legislation
BaHouse Bill 3155Current Status:Waiting.pngx(Waiting on conference agreement)  LegislationbarH6.pngg 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation
AbHouse Bill 3382Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Waiting on conference agreement)  LegislationbarH6.pngg 1.) Exemption legislation
AbSenate Bill 1318Current Status:Committee.pngc (Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.) Fees legislation
AbSenate Bill 1729Current Status:Committee.pngc(General Government Committee)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.) Private agencies legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcSenate Bill 1753Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Awaiting third reading)  LegislationbarS5.pngr 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Oregon

See also, Oregon Public Records Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this Oregon in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Pennsylvania

See also, Pennsylvania Right to Know Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this Pennsylvania in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Rhode Island

See also, Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Rhode Island in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


South Carolina

See also, South Carolina Freedom of Information Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for South Carolina in 2010(For a full list, please see South Carolina transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbSenate 907Current Status:Yes.pngp (Effective date 05/11/2010)  LegislationbarS8.pngw 1.) Exemption legislation


References

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South Dakota

See also, South Dakota Sunshine Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this South Dakota in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Tennessee

See also, Tennessee Open Records Act

We do not currently have any legislation from this Tennessee in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


Texas

See also, Texas Public Information Act
Noelection.png The Texas legislature either did not have a session or had a fiscal session in 2010.

Utah

See also, Utah Government Records Access and Management Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Utah in 2010(For a full list, please see Utah transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 0278Current Status:Committee.pngc (Sent to Governor for consideration.)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Affirmative disclosure requirements
2.)New media transparency
3.) Deadline legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 266Current Status:Committee.pngc (Rules Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Exemption legislation


Vermont

See also, Vermont Public Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Vermont in 2010(For a full list, please see Vermont transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
BaHouse Bill 331Current Status:Waiting.pngx (Awaiting concurrence)  LegislationbarH6.pngg 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Virginia

See also, Virginia Freedom of Information Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Virginia in 2010(For a full list, please see Virginia transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 432Current Status:Yes.pngp (Effective 07/01/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Deliberative process legislation
BaHouse Bill 434Current Status:Yes.pngp (Effective 04/11/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1. )Personal privacy exemptions legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 449Current Status:Committee.pngc (General laws Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)FOIA process legislation
BaHouse Bill 461Current Status:Committee.pngc (Transportation Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) FOIA process legislation
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 903Current Status:Yes.pngp (Effective 07/01/2010)  LegislationbarH8.pngk 1.) Exemption legislation
BaSenate Bill 711Current Status:Committee.pngc (Sent to Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Personal privacy exemptions legislation


Washington

See also, Washington Public Records Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Washington in 2010(For a full list, please see Washington transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcHouse Bill 1317Current Status:  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.Personal privacy exemptions legislation)
AbHouse Bill 2418Current Status:Committee.pngc(State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Exemption legislation
AbHouse Bill 2872Current Status:Committee.pngc(Ways & Means Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Deadline legislation


West Virginia

See also, West Virginia Freedom of Information Act

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for West Virginia in 2010(For a full list, please see West Virginia transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
AbHouse Bill 4500Current Status:Committee.pngc(Judiciary Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)FOIA process legislation


Wisconsin

See also, Wisconsin Open Records Law

Here is a list of major transparency legislation for Wisconsin in 2010(For a full list, please see Wisconsin transparency legislation):

RatingBillCurrent StatusProgressType
Sunshine Review:WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation/Stub pages and implementation#Transparency ratingcAssembly Bill 340Current Status:No.pngf(Died in Assembly Criminal Justice Committee on 04/28/2010)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.) Process legislation
2.) Privacy legislation
BaAssembly Bill 612Current Status:No.pngf Died in (Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue Committee)  LegislationbarH5.pngf 1.)Personal privacy exemptions legislation
2.)911 exemptions
BaAssembly Bill 663Current Status:No.pngf (04/28/2010 Failed in State Affairs and Homeland Security Committee)  LegislationbarH2.pngb 1.)Exemption legislation
2.)Affirmative disclosure requirements


Wyoming

See also, Wyoming Sunshine Law

We do not currently have any legislation from this Wyoming in 2010. To add some, please see WikiProject Proposed state sunshine legislation.


References

See also

References

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