legislation: 114-s-3422

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114-s-3422 114 s 3422 Private Prison Information Act of 2016 Crime and Law Enforcement 2016-09-28 2016-09-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Senate Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] MD D C000141 0 Private Prison Information Act of 2016 This bill specifies that a record related to a non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility must be considered a federal agency record for purposes of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility must disclose information under FOIA unless the information is exempt from disclosure or the disclosure is prohibited by law. The term "non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility" means: (1) a private prison, correctional, or detention facility; or (2) a state or local prison, jail, or other correctional or detention facility. 2023-01-11T13:33:31Z  

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