House Sponsors: RIGHTER. Short description: FOI-LITIGATION SETTLEMENTS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Redefines "public records" to explicitly include agreements settling threatened or actual litigation, including those designated confidential or filed with a court under seal. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Changes the redefinition of public records to include agreements, to which the public body is a party, settling threatened or actual litigation, including those designated confidential or filed with a court under seal but not those settling threatened or actual litigation brought by persons committed to the Department of Corrections. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status