l9n/ Pennsylvania

2021–2022 Regular Session

House Bill 2524

An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in access, further providing for open-records officer, for appeals officer, for regulations and policies, for uniform form, for requests and for retention of records and providing for inmate access; in procedure, further providing for written requests, for redaction, for production of certain records and for exceptions for public records; in agency response, further providing for extension of time and providing for relief from vexatious requesters; in appeal of agency determination, further providing for filing of appeal and for appeals officers; in judicial review, further providing for court costs and attorney fees, for civil penalty, for fee limitations and for Office of Open Records; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for relation to other laws.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on September 20, 2022. The 2021–2022 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

April 20 to September 20, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action15 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 20 to Jun 1455 days

State GovernmentApr 20 to Apr 277 days

AppropriationsJun 13 to Jun 141 day

In the SenateJun 14 to Sep 20 · stopped98 days

State GovernmentJun 15 to Sep 2097 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading112–88

    Passed · Jun 14

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 27

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 13

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Sep 20

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Apr 20 – Jun 14

  1. Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  2. STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it as amended
  3. Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 112 to 88

In the Senate Jun 15 – Sep 20

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  3. STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it as amended
All 15 actions, as published