The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7) on Feb. 6, "amends the Open Meetings Act," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senator co-sponsored the bill: Melinda Bush (D-31).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 21.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 23
House
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee
May 23
House
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
May 23
House
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
May 21
House
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s
May 21
House
Arrived in House
May 21
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
May 17
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May
May 17
Senate
Second Reading
May 8
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May
May 8
Senate
Do Pass as Amended Local Government
May 8
Senate
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
May 1
Senate
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
May 1
Senate
Postponed - Local Government
April 30
Senate
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
April 30
Senate
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
April 24
Senate
Assigned to Local Government
April 3
Senate
Referred to Assignments
April 3
Senate
First Reading
April 3
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
April 3
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 3
Senate
Arrive in Senate
March 28
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
March 26
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
March 20
House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
March 20
House
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
March 19
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
March 19
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
March 19
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
March 19
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee
March 14
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 14
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Feb. 28
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Feb. 27
House
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee
Feb. 19
House
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
Feb. 6
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 6
House
First Reading
Feb. 6
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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