Maryland Senate Bill 17 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Increasing, from 1 year to 5 years, the number of years after the date of an open session a public body is required to keep a copy of minutes of the open session and any recording made under specified provisions of law; requiring specified public bodies to post online minutes or recordings, to the extent practicable; providing that a public body need not prepare minutes of an open session if live and archived video or audio streaming is available, or the public body votes on legislation and the votes are posted promptly on the Internet; etc.

Open Meetings Act - Retention of Minutes and Recordings - Revision

Sen. Edward Reilly [R]

2016-03-23 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (130-0) (Y: 130 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-10	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329
2016-03-28	Senate	Returned Passed
2016-03-25	House	Third Reading Passed (130-0)
2016-03-24	House	Second Reading Passed
2016-03-24	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-03-24	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2016-03-23	House	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-15	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2016-02-12	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-02-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-02-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {234235/1 Report Adopted
2016-02-09	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-01-21	Senate	Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-09-11	Senate	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0017?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0017f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0017t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_329_sb0017t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0017_23423501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0007/sb0017.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0017_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0017_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0017,s-0213&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0017,h-0795&stab=02&ys=2016RS