MD SB644 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 19 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-19 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing the Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government; requiring the Committee to make recommendations on State transparency goals and policies, review laws, programs, services, and policies, and consult with specified State entities; requiring the Committee to submit an annual report to the General Assembly on or before a specified date; providing that a public body need not prepare written minutes of an open meeting if a live and archived video or audio streaming of the open session is available; etc.

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Title

State Government - Transparency and Open Government

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-04-06 - House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (Y: 134 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-03-24 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-19 Approved by the Governor
2011-04-06 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-2)
2011-04-06 Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
2011-04-04 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2011-04-04 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2011-04-08 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2011-03-30 Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-03-22 First Reading Health and Government Operations
2011-04-07 Passed Enrolled
2011-04-07 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2011-04-07 Senate Concur - House Amendments
2011-03-24 Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2011-03-22 Second Reading Passed
2011-03-22 Favorable Report Adopted
2011-03-21 Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2011-02-16 Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-02-04 First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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