2014 House Bill 5580

Expand Open Meetings Act requirements

Introduced in the House

May 14, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Greg MacMaster (R-105)

To revise the Open Meetings Act, so as to require the minutes of state or local legislative or governing body to include all topics of discussion, a summary of “the main points of the discussion supporting and in opposition to each measure,” and “a summary of the remarks for each person who addresses the public body,” unless an audio recording is kept. Also, to require a record roll call vote by members of the body on all “matters of policy”.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight