OPEN MEETINGS-REVIEW
Summary
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a request for review may be filed not later than 60 days after the discovery of an alleged violation of the Act (instead of 60 days after the alleged violation) if facts concerning the violation are not discovered within 60 days after the alleged violation but are discovered at a later date by a person utilizing reasonable diligence. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Mar 10, 2015
Signed Aug 19, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2015 · House May 31, 2015
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
May 29, 2015
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
62
Key actions
12
Committee
18
Amendments
14
Aug 19, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-000-000
lower
May 30, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 30, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 30, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. David McSweeney
lower
May 30, 2015
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
lower
May 30, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 29, 2015
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Duffy
upper
May 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
upper
May 29, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 29, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-1)
senate
May 28, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 28, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Duffy
upper
May 28, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 28, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Duffy
upper
May 27, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 017-000-000
upper
May 15, 2015
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
upper
May 14, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Executive; from the Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Apr 23, 2015
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Apr 8, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Mar 10, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 10, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 5, 2015
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 4, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
lower
Mar 3, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Feb 17, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney
lower
Feb 3, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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