	community	directory	books	authors	images	encyclopedia

Email:
Password:
Register

Knowledgerush Search

Search for images of Sunshine law

Message boards Post comment

Sunshine law

A sunshine law is a law aimed at opening up government procedures to inspection by the public, metaphorically letting the sun shine on the procedures.

Related Legislation

In the United States a number of sunshine laws have been passed. These include:

1946 - Administrative Procedure Act PL 79-404
1958 - Freedom of Information Act PL 85-619
1966 - Freedom of Information Act PL 89-487
1972 - Federal Advisory Committee Act PL 92-463
1974 - Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act PL 93-344
1974 - Freedom of Information Act Amendments PL 93-502
1976 - Government in the Sunshine Act PL 94-409
1978 - Inspector General Act PL 95-452
1978 - Ethics in Government Act PL 95-521
1978 - Presidential Records Act PL 95-591

Referenced By

List of United States Federal Legislation | United States Federal Legislation

Compose Your Message

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Sunshine law".