RI S0381 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on September 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-09-27 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Excludes weekends and state holidays from the calculation of the forty-eight (48) hour public notice requirement, and requires all public bodies to keep minutes of open meetings and file their minutes with the secretary of state.

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Title

Open Meetings

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Roll Calls

2017-09-19 - House - Passage *************************** (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-04 - Senate - Passage (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-27SenateSigned by Governor
2017-09-21SenateTransmitted to Governor
2017-09-19HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2017-09-15HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (09/19/2017)
2017-06-30HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/30/2017)
2017-06-29HouseCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2017-06-29HouseScheduled for consideration (06/29/2017)
2017-05-05HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2017-05-04SenateSenate read and passed
2017-04-27SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/04/2017)
2017-04-25SenateCommittee recommends passage
2017-04-21SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2017)
2017-03-02SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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