Records of 99s

Sam Mellins filed this request with the New York State Assembly of New York.
Status
Rejected

From: Sam Mellins

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. Copies of all forms filed by members of the Assembly in 2023 for the purpose of requiring a standing committee of the Assembly to vote on a given bill (known informally as "99s"), pursuant to Assembly rule 4.5.b
2. All receipts issued in 2023 by the clerk of each standing committee of the Assembly in response to forms filed by members requiring a committee vote on a bill ("99s"), pursuant to Assembly rule 4.5.b.1
3. Records of how many forms requiring Assembly committees to vote on bills have been filed each year from 2018 to the present, including which assembly member filed each request and which bills the requests referred to

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Sam Mellins

From: New York State Assembly

Good afternoon,

Please see the attached letter regarding your recent FOIL request.
Best regards,

PIO Office

From: Sam Mellins

Hello,

Thanks for responding to my request. How do I appeal this denial?

Thanks,
Sam Mellins

From: Sam Mellins

Hello Garrison,

I am appealing the denial of this FOIL request, and asking that the requested records be promptly provided to me. Thank you for your consideration.

Sam Mellins
Senior Reporter, New York Focus

From: New York State Assembly

Good afternoon,

Attached, please find the determination letter reviewing your FOIL appeal.

Sincerely,

Garrison P. Ramsdell

Administrative Counsel

New York State Assembly

One Enterprise Drive, Room 227

Albany, NY 12204

Phone 518-455-4197

Fax 518-455-4103