MS HB1296 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-18 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-18 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 25-41-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Minutes Of All Meetings Of A Public Body Required To Be Recorded Under The Open Meetings Act Be Recorded Within 28 Days Of Recess Or Adjournment Of The Meetings Instead Of 30 Days After Recess Or Adjournment Of The Meetings; To Require A Public Body To Post On Its Website, If It Has One, A Copy Of The Minutes Required To Be Kept Under The Open Meetings Act; To Require That A Copy Of Those Minutes Be Maintained On The Website For At Least 12 Months After Posting The Minutes; To Require The Public Body To Post The Minutes On The Website Within 35 Days After The Meeting; To Provide That The Inability Of The Public To Access The Public Body's Website Due To Any Type Of Technological Failure Is Not A Violation Of The Provisions Of The Open Meetings Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Open Meetings Act; revise to require that minutes kept shall be posted on public body's website within certain time after the meeting.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-02-12 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 111 N: 4 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-18 | House | Died On Calendar |
| 2019-02-12 | House | Motion to Reconsider Entered (Turner, Foster) |
| 2019-02-12 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2019-01-31 | House | Tabled Subject To Call |
| 2019-01-31 | House | Amended |
| 2019-01-29 | House | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2019-01-21 | House | Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency |
