SB 342 (2022): relative to the minutes of nonpublic sessions under the right to know law.

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SB 342 (2022)

relative to the minutes of nonpublic sessions under the right to know law.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Right to Know

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 3, 2022 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2022, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • February 3, 2022, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Judiciary
  • January 25, 2022: Hearing: 01/25/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm
  • February 3, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 02/03/2022
  • February 3, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 02/03/2022

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 108-FN-LOCAL (2021): relative to minutes and decisions in nonpublic sessions; an exemption for items falling within the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine under the right-to-know law; and remote access to public meetings under the right-to-know law.

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