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H 3327 - Limits the time period that a circuit court must make a final ruling on an action to enforce FOIA

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Seth Rose
Last Action: 1/10/2023 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee: Judy
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
02.09.2023 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Limits the time period to one year after filing that a circuit court must make a final ruling on an action to enforce the SC Freedom of Information Act. 

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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H 3327 General Bill, By Rose
Summary: FOIA violation penalties
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 30-4-100, RELATING TO REMEDIES AVAILABLE FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT, SO AS TO LIMIT THE TIME PERIOD WITHIN WHICH THE CIRCUIT COURT MUST MAKE A FINAL RULING ON AN ACTION TO ENFORCE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT TO ONE YEAR AFTER FILING, AND TO MANDATE THE AWARD OF REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS TO A PARTY THAT SUCCESSFULLY SEEKS SUCH REMEDIES.
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12/08/22House Prefiled
12/08/22House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 135)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 135)


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