OPINION OF THE PUBLIC ACCESS COUNSELOR

The Public Access Counselor issues written informal advisory opinions in response to requests made under IC 5-14-4-10(5).

Public Access Counselor - Illinois Attorney General

Public Access Counselor · Resolve or mediate disputes between members of the public and public bodies concerning FOIA requests and compliance with OMA (Requests ...

Advisory Opinions - PAC - IN.gov

Advisory Opinions Issued in Response to Formal Complaints (Ind. Code 5-14-5). Search the Public Access Counselor Advisory Opinions ...

Opinions - Illinois Attorney General

Get Connected: Leah Bartelt, Public Access Counselor Office of the Attorney General 500 S. 2nd Street Springfield, Illinois 62701. Phone: (877) 299-3642

What to do when Public Access Counselor doesn't issue an opinion.

What to do when Public Access Counselor doesn't issue an opinion. i have linked all communications with the ...

1-10-13: PUBLIC ACCESS COUNSELOR; OPINIONS:

Resources ... 1-10-13: PUBLIC ACCESS COUNSELOR; OPINIONS: A. A person whose request to inspect or copy a public record is denied by the village may file a request ...

1-11-13: PUBLIC ACCESS COUNSELOR; OPINIONS:

Resources ... 1-11-13: PUBLIC ACCESS COUNSELOR; OPINIONS: A. A person whose request to inspect or copy a public record is denied by the village may file a request ...

Public Access Counselor - Illinois General Assembly

... records concerning any matter germane to the review. (Section 9.5(e) of FOIA). g) A binding opinion from the Attorney General shall be binding upon both the ...

Indiana Code § 5-14-4-10. Powers and Duties - Justia Law

(6) To issue advisory opinions to interpret the public access laws upon the request of a person or a public agency. However, the counselor may not issue an ...

Public access counselor bill fails on process and policy

There were no bills filed on the topic. There were no specific hearings vetting whether Public Access Counselor Luke Britt is or isn't doing his ...

Indiana's public access expert faces restrictions under bill sent to ...

An amendment added to House Bill 1338 takes a strict-approach to the public access counselor's role by requiring that they interpret the plain ...

IU's trustees have a deep aversion to transparency, and a recent ...

... opinion from the state's Public Access Counselor makes the problem worse ... Sadly, the Public Access Counselor's opinion sends the opposite ...

New limits on public access counselor seen as blow to open ...

The amendment mandates that the state's public access counselor consider only “plainly written” Indiana law and “valid” court opinions.

Column: Indiana's public access counselor opinion shows ...

Responding to a formal complaint by The Square Beacon, Indiana's public access counselor has recently issued an opinion that says, “[T]he email, ...

Holcomb signs bill into law limiting public access counselor - Fox 59

The counselor is also responsible for providing written opinions when members of the media or the public file a complaint or determine if a ...

Indiana Public Access Counselor says IU Board of Trustees violated ...

Britt Public Access Counselor BRITT, opinion of the counselor: This advisory opinion is in response to a formal complaint alleging the Indiana ...

Binding Public Access Counselor Opinion Clarifies When FOIA ...

A recent binding opinion by the Public Access Counselor ("PAC") clarified when public bodies are required to accept Freedom of Information ...

PAC Issues Binding Opinion Regarding Alleged OMA Violations for ...

The Illinois Public Access Counselor (PAC) issued its seventh binding opinion of the year, finding a Village Board of Trustees violated the ...

Handbook on Indiana's Public Access Laws

concerning the disclosure of public records. Opinion of the Public Access Counselor 99-FC-. 7. The Court in South Bend Tribune v. South Bend. Community School ...

LIMITED ROLE: Amendments restricting public access counselor ...

Pol said restricting the public access counselor to just state statutes and state court opinions might hamper an opinion on an issue because ...