Communications between Governor of Texas and Tesla Motors

Allan Lasser filed this request with the Office of the Governor of Texas.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

15-248

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Completed

Communications

From: Allan Lasser

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act , I hereby request the following records:

All emails and communications between the Office of the Governor of Texas and Tesla Motors, Inc. between January 1, 2012 and January 1, 2015.

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 fees cannot be waived, 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 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Allan Lasser

From: Office of the Governor

A cover letter granting the request and outlining any exempted materials, if any.

From: Office of the Governor

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

  • 284-14 Schmall - responsive information for release pending AG ruling.pdf

  • 291-14 Elkind - responsive information for release after AG ruling.pdf

  • 286-14 Elkind - responsive information for release pending AG ruling.pdf

  • 291-14 Elkind - responsive information for release pending AG ruling.pdf

  • 284-14 Schmall - responsive information for release after AG ruling.pdf

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 25, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: Public Records

Mr. Lasser, on July 7, 2015, the office of the Governor mailed a compact disc to you containing the information responsive to your public information request. The information was too voluminous to transmit via email. Below is a copy of the transmittal letter. If you have any questions, please contact public records at publicrecords@gov.texas.gov.

Thank you,
Johanna Hopkins
Legal Assistant
General Counsel Division
Office of the Governor

July 7, 2015

Allan Lasser
MuckRock News
P.O. Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819

RE: OOG PIR # 15-248

Dear Mr. Lasser:

This letter is in response to your public information request to the Office of the Governor (“OOG”), received by the OOG on June 25, 2015. A copy of your request is enclosed.

The OOG has reviewed its files and located information responsive to your request and is contained on the enclosed compact disc. This information is being provided to you with redactions in accordance with OR2014-20559 and OR2014-22051. Copies of these rulings are enclosed for your convenience.
Although the Public Information Act allows governmental bodies to charge for reproducing information, the enclosed information is being provided to you at no charge.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 512-936-2160 or publicrecords@gov.texas.gov.

Sincerely,

Jordan Hale
Public Information Coordinator
Assistant General Counsel
Office of the Governor

From: Allan Lasser

Ms. Hopkins,

Thank you for you assistance in fulfilling my request. I recieved the CD yesterday and it was exactly what I was looking for.

Thanks again!
Allan Lasser

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