SB196 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to open records; to amend Section 36-12-41, Code of Alabama 1975, and add Sections 36-12-43 and 36-12-44 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to establish procedures for requesting and obtaining public records; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Description
Under existing law, individuals have the right to inspect and obtain a copy of public records of the state, within certain parameters
This bill would establish procedures for requesting and obtaining public records
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style
Relating to open records; to amend Section 36-12-41, Code of Alabama 1975, and add Sections 36-12-43 and 36-12-44 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to establish procedures for requesting and obtaining public records; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Subjects
Public records, procedures established to obtain
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2023 | S | Read Second Time in House of Origin |
| April 12, 2023 | S | Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin |
| April 12, 2023 | S | Reported Favorably from Senate County and Municipal Government |
| April 11, 2023 | S | Introduced and Referred to Senate County and Municipal Government |
| April 11, 2023 | S | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 12, 2023 | Finance and Taxation at 10:00 | Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB196 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |