Maryland House Bill 183

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-09 - Hearing 2/11 at 4:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring each official custodian to adopt a policy of proactive disclosure of public records; requiring each official custodian to publish by July 1 each year a report on a certain website on the requests received in the preceding year for inspection of public records; requiring each official custodian to store the report in a place easily accessible to the public if a website is not available; requiring the Public Information Act Compliance Board to receive, review, and resolve certain complaints from applicants; etc.

Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)

Del. Brooke Lierman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-09	House	Hearing 2/11 at 4:00 p.m.
2021-02-09	House	Hearing canceled
2020-12-23	House	Hearing 2/11 at 1:30 p.m.
2020-09-08	House	Pre-filed
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

SB449 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-23 - Hearing 2/23 at 1:15 p.m.

Type	Source
Summary	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0183?ys=2021RS
Text	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0183f.pdf