COMMITTEE ON OPEN GOVERNMENT | COMMITTEE ON OPEN GOVERNMENT
Resource Name:COMMITTEE ON OPEN GOVERNMENT | COMMITTEE ON OPEN GOVERNMENT
address
One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231-0001
Eligibility
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Hours
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518-474-1927
Fax
·Fax
518-474-2518
Voice
·Main
518-474-0050
Voice
·Main - General Assistance, Weekdays 8am-4pm
Website
http://www.dos.ny.govLanguages
French, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Chinese
Application process
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Fees
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Service area
NY
Oversees and advises the government, public, and news media on Freedom of Information, Open Meetings, and Personal Privacy Protection Laws. The Committee offers guidance in response to phone inquiries, prepares written legal advisory opinions, and provides training to government and other interested groups. Recommendation to improve open government laws are offered in an annual report to the Governor and the State Legislature.
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE