New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10098 — Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

This bill sets time limits for responding to public records requests.

The bill establishes maximum timeframes that government agencies must adhere to when responding to requests for records under the freedom of information act. This aims to improve the transparency and efficiency of public record access.

Summary

Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1089

  7. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10098 do?
Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act.
Who sponsors S10098?
S10098 is sponsored by James Skoufis.
What is the current status of S10098?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S10098?
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