AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Provides that public bodies not be required to hold open-forum sessions on any topic not on the meeting notice and limits comment on any topic not previously posted.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action Jun 12, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 12, 2023
How they voted
67–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 74
Jun 12, 2023
D
Democratic64
93% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican9
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
06/12/2023 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 19, 2023
Introduced
01/19/2023 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joseph McNamara
DDemocratic
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