SB 46 (1995): requiring certain entities which receive state funding to make their board meeting minutes regarding the spending of those funds open to the public.
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SB 46 (1995)
requiring certain entities which receive state funding to make their board meeting minutes regarding the spending of those funds open to the public.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: Right to Know
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 15, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 16, 1995 and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–2, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 1995 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Stawasz (SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Colantuono (SD14)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 16, 1995, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM102,LOB
- April 11, 1995, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
Votes
- March 15, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ2,P25
- February 16, 1995: HEARING FEB16 10:30 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
- March 14, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR15
- March 14, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1699>; SC20,P31
- March 15, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ9,P147 + 160
- March 16, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ44,P1325
- March 22, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/22/95 DUE ON 05/03/95
- April 11, 1995: HEARING APR11 09:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY & F L
- April 25, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY02 (VOTE 12-2;CC)
- May 2, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ63,P1755