New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 6599
Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (1)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law when either the person has substantially prevailed, or if the agency failed to respond within the statutory time.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Investigations And Government Operations Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 28, 2025 Senate | Investigations And Government Operations Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 5, 2026 · Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.531 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS - Jun 13, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - May 29, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - May 28, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1443 - Mar 18, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS