HB 1167 IN Became Law
Live streaming and archiving meetings.
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Summary
Requires governing bodies of state and local agencies (excluding a state supported college or university) to provide, on a publicly accessible platform: (1) live transmissions of public meetings; and (2) an archive of copies of the live transmissions with links to any meeting agendas, minutes, or memoranda. Provides that if a governing body does not have Internet capability for live transmission of public meetings, the governing body shall record the meeting. Provides that transmissions and recordings of public meetings may be destroyed after 90 days.
Sponsors (4)
- Ben Smaltz Republican · author
- James Buck Republican · sponsor
- Mike Gaskill Republican · sponsor
- Tyler Johnson Republican · sponsor
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jim Pressel Republican · coauthor
- Doug Miller Republican · coauthor
- David Abbott Republican · coauthor
Action history (24)
- Jan 10, 2023 Authored by Representative Smaltz · lower
- Jan 10, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform · lower
- Jan 24, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
- Jan 24, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
- Jan 24, 2023 Representatives Pressel, Miller D, Abbott D added as coauthors · lower
- Feb 9, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 13, 2023 Amendment #2 (Smaltz) prevailed; voice vote · lower
- Feb 13, 2023 Amendment #3 (Miller K) failed; Roll Call 99: yeas 31, nays 64 · lower
- Feb 13, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Senate sponsors: Senators Buck, Gaskill, Johnson · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 121: yeas 86, nays 9 · lower
- Feb 15, 2023 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 27, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
- Mar 27, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
- Mar 30, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Apr 4, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 303: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
- Apr 5, 2023 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
- Apr 10, 2023 Motion to concur filed · lower
- Apr 11, 2023 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 392: yeas 89, nays 5 · lower
- Apr 21, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Apr 21, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Apr 26, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 1, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
- May 1, 2023 Public Law 127 · lower
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