H.B. 439 Elected Public Body Transparency Amendments
| Bill Sponsor:  Rep. Acton, Cheryl K. | Floor Sponsor:  Sen. Cullimore, Kirk A. |
- Substitute Sponsor: Rep. Acton, Cheryl K.
- CoSponsor(s):
Seegmiller, T.
- Drafting Attorney: Andrea Valenti Arthur
- Fiscal Analyst: Alexander R. Wilson
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- Last Action: 24 Mar 2022, Governor Signed
- Last Location: Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
- Effective Date: 4 May 2022
- Session Law Chapter: 402
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1 ELECTED PUBLIC BODY TRANSPARENCY AMENDMENTS
22022 GENERAL SESSION
3STATE OF UTAH
4Chief Sponsor: Cheryl K. Acton
5Senate Sponsor: Kirk A. Cullimore
6 Cosponsor:
7 Travis M. Seegmiller
8
9 LONG TITLE
10 General Description:
11 This bill modifies provisions of the Open and Public Meetings Act.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 ▸ modifies the requirement for recording votes in the meeting minutes for a public
15 body that has members who were elected to the public body;
16 ▸ modifies a provision relating to electronic meetings; and
17 ▸ makes technical changes.
18 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
19 None
20 Other Special Clauses:
21 None
22 Utah Code Sections Affected:
23 AMENDS:
24 52-4-203, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 84, 176, and 345
25 52-4-207, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 242
26
27 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
28 Section 1. Section 52-4-203 is amended to read:
29 52-4-203. Written minutes of open meetings -- Public records -- Recording of
30 meetings.
31 (1) Except as provided under Subsection (7), written minutes and a recording shall be
32 kept of all open meetings.
33 (2) (a) Written minutes of an open meeting shall include:
34 (i) the date, time, and place of the meeting;
35 (ii) the names of members present and absent;
36 (iii) the substance of all matters proposed, discussed, or decided by the public body
37 which may include a summary of comments made by members of the public body;
38 (iv) a record, by individual member, of each vote taken by the public body;
39 (v) the name of each person who:
40 (A) is not a member of the public body; and
41 (B) after being recognized by the presiding member of the public body, provided
42 testimony or comments to the public body;
43 (vi) the substance, in brief, of the testimony or comments provided by the public under
44 Subsection (2)(a)(v); and
45 (vii) any other information that is a record of the proceedings of the meeting that any
46 member requests be entered in the minutes or recording.
47 (b) A public body may satisfy the requirement under Subsection (2)(a)(iii) or (vi) that
48 minutes include the substance of matters proposed, discussed, or decided or the substance of
49 testimony or comments by maintaining a publicly available online version of the minutes that
50 provides a link to the meeting recording at the place in the recording where the matter is
51 proposed, discussed, or decided or the testimony or comments provided.
52 (c) A public body that has members who were elected to the public body shall satisfy
53 the requirement described in Subsection (2)(a)(iv) by recording each vote:
54 (i) in list format;
55 (ii) by category for each action taken by a member, including yes votes, no votes, and
56 absent members; and
57 (iii) by each member's name.
58 (3) A recording of an open meeting shall:
59 (a) be a complete and unedited record of all open portions of the meeting from the
60 commencement of the meeting through adjournment of the meeting; and
61 (b) be properly labeled or identified with the date, time, and place of the meeting.
62 (4) (a) As used in this Subsection (4):
63 (i) "Approved minutes" means written minutes:
64 (A) of an open meeting; and
65 (B) that have been approved by the public body that held the open meeting.
66 (ii) "Electronic information" means information presented or provided in an electronic
67 format.
68 (iii) "Pending minutes" means written minutes:
69 (A) of an open meeting; and
70 (B) that have been prepared in draft form and are subject to change before being
71 approved by the public body that held the open meeting.
72 (iv) "Specified local public body" means a legislative body of a county, city, town, or
73 metro township.
74 (v) "State public body" means a public body that is an administrative, advisory,
75 executive, or legislative body of the state.
76 (vi) "State website" means the Utah Public Notice Website created under Section
77 63A-16-601.
78 (b) Pending minutes, approved minutes, and a recording of a public meeting are public
79 records under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.
80 (c) Pending minutes shall contain a clear indication that the public body has not yet
81 approved the minutes or that the minutes are subject to change until the public body approves
82 them.
83 (d) A public body shall require an individual who, at an open meeting of the public
84 body, publicly presents or provides electronic information, relating to an item on the public
85 body's meeting agenda, to provide the public body, at the time of the meeting, an electronic or
86 hard copy of the electronic information for inclusion in the public record.
87 (e) A state public body shall:
88 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within 30 days after holding the open
89 meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
90 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting:
91 (A) post to the state website a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials
92 distributed at the meeting;
93 (B) make the approved minutes and public materials available to the public at the
94 public body's primary office; and
95 (C) if the public body provides online minutes under Subsection (2)(b), post approved
96 minutes that comply with Subsection (2)(b) and the public materials on the public body's
97 website; and
98 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, post on the state website
99 an audio recording of the open meeting, or a link to the recording.
100 (f) A specified local public body shall:
101 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within 30 days after holding the open
102 meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
103 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting, post
104 and make available a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials distributed at the
105 meeting, as provided in Subsection (4)(e)(ii); and
106 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, make an audio recording
107 of the open meeting available to the public for listening.
108 (g) A public body that is not a state public body or a specified local public body shall:
109 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within a reasonable time after holding
110 the open meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
111 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting:
112 (A) post and make available a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials
113 distributed at the meeting, as provided in Subsection (4)(e)(ii); or
114 (B) comply with Subsections (4)(e)(ii)(B) and (C) and post to the state website a link to
115 a website on which the approved minutes and any public materials distributed at the meeting
116 are posted; and
117 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, make an audio recording
118 of the open meeting available to the public for listening.
119 (h) A public body shall establish and implement procedures for the public body's
120 approval of the written minutes of each meeting.
121 (i) Approved minutes of an open meeting are the official record of the meeting.
122 (5) All or any part of an open meeting may be independently recorded by any person in
123 attendance if the recording does not interfere with the conduct of the meeting.
124 (6) The written minutes or recording of an open meeting that are required to be
125 retained permanently shall be maintained in or converted to a format that meets long-term
126 records storage requirements.
127 (7) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a recording is not required to be kept of:
128 (a) an open meeting that is a site visit or a traveling tour, if no vote or action is taken
129 by the public body; or
130 (b) an open meeting of a local district under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local
131 Government Entities - Local Districts, or special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1,
132 Special Service District Act, if the district's annual budgeted expenditures for all funds,
133 excluding capital expenditures and debt service, are $50,000 or less.
134 Section 2. Section 52-4-207 is amended to read:
135 52-4-207. Electronic meetings -- Authorization -- Requirements.
136 (1) Except as otherwise provided for a charter school in Section 52-4-209, a public
137 body may convene and conduct an electronic meeting in accordance with this section.
138 (2) (a) A public body may not hold an electronic meeting unless the public body has
139 adopted a resolution, rule, or ordinance governing the use of electronic meetings.
140 (b) The resolution, rule, or ordinance may:
141 (i) prohibit or limit electronic meetings based on budget, public policy, or logistical
142 considerations;
143 (ii) require a quorum of the public body to:
144 (A) be present at a single anchor location for the meeting; and
145 (B) vote to approve establishment of an electronic meeting in order to include other
146 members of the public body through an electronic connection;
147 (iii) require a request for an electronic meeting to be made by a member of a public
148 body up to three days prior to the meeting to allow for arrangements to be made for the
149 electronic meeting;
150 (iv) restrict the number of separate connections for members of the public body that are
151 allowed for an electronic meeting based on available equipment capability; or
152 (v) establish other procedures, limitations, or conditions governing electronic meetings
153 not in conflict with this section.
154 [(3) A public body that convenes or conducts an electronic meeting shall:]
155 [(a) give public notice of the meeting:]
156 [(i) in accordance with Section 52-4-202; and]
157 [(ii) except for an electronic meeting under Subsection (5)(a), post written notice at the
158anchor location; and]
159 [(b) in addition to giving public notice required by Subsection (3)(a), provide:]
160 [(i) notice of the electronic meeting to the members of the public body at least 24 hours
161before the meeting so that they may participate in and be counted as present for all purposes,
162including the determination that a quorum is present; and]
163 [(ii) a description of how the members will be connected to the electronic meeting.]
164 (3) A public body that convenes and conducts an electronic meeting shall:
165 (a) give public notice of the electronic meeting in accordance with Section 52-4-202;
166 (b) except for an electronic meeting described in Subsection (5), post written notice of
167 the electronic meeting at the anchor location; and
168 (c) except as otherwise provided in a rule of the Legislature applicable to the public
169 body, at least 24 hours before the electronic meeting is scheduled to begin, provide each
170 member of the public body a description of how to electronically connect to the meeting.
171 (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (5), a public body that convenes and conducts
172 an electronic meeting shall provide space and facilities at an anchor location for members of
173 the public to attend the open portions of the meeting.
174 (b) A public body that convenes and conducts an electronic meeting may provide
175 means by which members of the public who are not physically present at the anchor location
176 may attend the meeting remotely by electronic means.
177 (5) Subsection (4)(a) does not apply to an electronic meeting if:
178 (a) (i) the chair of the public body determines that:
179 (A) conducting the meeting as provided in Subsection (4)(a) presents a substantial risk
180 to the health or safety of those present or who would otherwise be present at the anchor
181 location; or
182 (B) the location where the public body would normally meet has been ordered closed
183 to the public for health or safety reasons; and
184 (ii) the public notice for the meeting includes:
185 (A) a statement describing the chair's determination under Subsection (5)(a)(i);
186 (B) a summary of the facts upon which the chair's determination is based; and
187 (C) information on how a member of the public may attend the meeting remotely by
188 electronic means; or
189 (b) (i) during the course of the electronic meeting, the chair:
190 (A) determines that continuing to conduct the electronic meeting as provided in
191 Subsection (4)(a) presents a substantial risk to the health or safety of those present at the
192 anchor location; and
193 (B) announces during the electronic meeting the chair's determination under Subsection
194 (5)(b)(i)(A) and states a summary of the facts upon which the determination is made; and
195 (ii) in convening the electronic meeting, the public body has provided means by which
196 members of the public who are not physically present at the anchor location may attend the
197 electronic meeting remotely by electronic means.
198 (6) A determination under Subsection (5)(a)(i) expires 30 days after the day on which
199 the chair of the public body makes the determination.
200 (7) Compliance with the provisions of this section by a public body constitutes full and
201 complete compliance by the public body with the corresponding provisions of Sections
202 52-4-201 and 52-4-202.
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6 Cosponsor:
7 Travis M. Seegmiller
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9 LONG TITLE
10 General Description:
11 This bill modifies provisions of the Open and Public Meetings Act.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 ▸ modifies the requirement for recording votes in the meeting minutes for a public
15 body that has members who were elected to the public body;
16 ▸ modifies a provision relating to electronic meetings; and
17 ▸ makes technical changes.
18 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
19 None
20 Other Special Clauses:
21 None
22 Utah Code Sections Affected:
23 AMENDS:
24 52-4-203, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 84, 176, and 345
25 52-4-207, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 242
26
27 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
28 Section 1. Section 52-4-203 is amended to read:
29 52-4-203. Written minutes of open meetings -- Public records -- Recording of
30 meetings.
31 (1) Except as provided under Subsection (7), written minutes and a recording shall be
32 kept of all open meetings.
33 (2) (a) Written minutes of an open meeting shall include:
34 (i) the date, time, and place of the meeting;
35 (ii) the names of members present and absent;
36 (iii) the substance of all matters proposed, discussed, or decided by the public body
37 which may include a summary of comments made by members of the public body;
38 (iv) a record, by individual member, of each vote taken by the public body;
39 (v) the name of each person who:
40 (A) is not a member of the public body; and
41 (B) after being recognized by the presiding member of the public body, provided
42 testimony or comments to the public body;
43 (vi) the substance, in brief, of the testimony or comments provided by the public under
44 Subsection (2)(a)(v); and
45 (vii) any other information that is a record of the proceedings of the meeting that any
46 member requests be entered in the minutes or recording.
47 (b) A public body may satisfy the requirement under Subsection (2)(a)(iii) or (vi) that
48 minutes include the substance of matters proposed, discussed, or decided or the substance of
49 testimony or comments by maintaining a publicly available online version of the minutes that
50 provides a link to the meeting recording at the place in the recording where the matter is
51 proposed, discussed, or decided or the testimony or comments provided.
52 (c) A public body that has members who were elected to the public body shall satisfy
53 the requirement described in Subsection (2)(a)(iv) by recording each vote:
54 (i) in list format;
55 (ii) by category for each action taken by a member, including yes votes, no votes, and
56 absent members; and
57 (iii) by each member's name.
58 (3) A recording of an open meeting shall:
59 (a) be a complete and unedited record of all open portions of the meeting from the
60 commencement of the meeting through adjournment of the meeting; and
61 (b) be properly labeled or identified with the date, time, and place of the meeting.
62 (4) (a) As used in this Subsection (4):
63 (i) "Approved minutes" means written minutes:
64 (A) of an open meeting; and
65 (B) that have been approved by the public body that held the open meeting.
66 (ii) "Electronic information" means information presented or provided in an electronic
67 format.
68 (iii) "Pending minutes" means written minutes:
69 (A) of an open meeting; and
70 (B) that have been prepared in draft form and are subject to change before being
71 approved by the public body that held the open meeting.
72 (iv) "Specified local public body" means a legislative body of a county, city, town, or
73 metro township.
74 (v) "State public body" means a public body that is an administrative, advisory,
75 executive, or legislative body of the state.
76 (vi) "State website" means the Utah Public Notice Website created under Section
77 63A-16-601.
78 (b) Pending minutes, approved minutes, and a recording of a public meeting are public
79 records under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.
80 (c) Pending minutes shall contain a clear indication that the public body has not yet
81 approved the minutes or that the minutes are subject to change until the public body approves
82 them.
83 (d) A public body shall require an individual who, at an open meeting of the public
84 body, publicly presents or provides electronic information, relating to an item on the public
85 body's meeting agenda, to provide the public body, at the time of the meeting, an electronic or
86 hard copy of the electronic information for inclusion in the public record.
87 (e) A state public body shall:
88 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within 30 days after holding the open
89 meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
90 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting:
91 (A) post to the state website a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials
92 distributed at the meeting;
93 (B) make the approved minutes and public materials available to the public at the
94 public body's primary office; and
95 (C) if the public body provides online minutes under Subsection (2)(b), post approved
96 minutes that comply with Subsection (2)(b) and the public materials on the public body's
97 website; and
98 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, post on the state website
99 an audio recording of the open meeting, or a link to the recording.
100 (f) A specified local public body shall:
101 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within 30 days after holding the open
102 meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
103 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting, post
104 and make available a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials distributed at the
105 meeting, as provided in Subsection (4)(e)(ii); and
106 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, make an audio recording
107 of the open meeting available to the public for listening.
108 (g) A public body that is not a state public body or a specified local public body shall:
109 (i) make pending minutes available to the public within a reasonable time after holding
110 the open meeting that is the subject of the pending minutes;
111 (ii) within three business days after approving written minutes of an open meeting:
112 (A) post and make available a copy of the approved minutes and any public materials
113 distributed at the meeting, as provided in Subsection (4)(e)(ii); or
114 (B) comply with Subsections (4)(e)(ii)(B) and (C) and post to the state website a link to
115 a website on which the approved minutes and any public materials distributed at the meeting
116 are posted; and
117 (iii) within three business days after holding an open meeting, make an audio recording
118 of the open meeting available to the public for listening.
119 (h) A public body shall establish and implement procedures for the public body's
120 approval of the written minutes of each meeting.
121 (i) Approved minutes of an open meeting are the official record of the meeting.
122 (5) All or any part of an open meeting may be independently recorded by any person in
123 attendance if the recording does not interfere with the conduct of the meeting.
124 (6) The written minutes or recording of an open meeting that are required to be
125 retained permanently shall be maintained in or converted to a format that meets long-term
126 records storage requirements.
127 (7) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a recording is not required to be kept of:
128 (a) an open meeting that is a site visit or a traveling tour, if no vote or action is taken
129 by the public body; or
130 (b) an open meeting of a local district under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local
131 Government Entities - Local Districts, or special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1,
132 Special Service District Act, if the district's annual budgeted expenditures for all funds,
133 excluding capital expenditures and debt service, are $50,000 or less.
134 Section 2. Section 52-4-207 is amended to read:
135 52-4-207. Electronic meetings -- Authorization -- Requirements.
136 (1) Except as otherwise provided for a charter school in Section 52-4-209, a public
137 body may convene and conduct an electronic meeting in accordance with this section.
138 (2) (a) A public body may not hold an electronic meeting unless the public body has
139 adopted a resolution, rule, or ordinance governing the use of electronic meetings.
140 (b) The resolution, rule, or ordinance may:
141 (i) prohibit or limit electronic meetings based on budget, public policy, or logistical
142 considerations;
143 (ii) require a quorum of the public body to:
144 (A) be present at a single anchor location for the meeting; and
145 (B) vote to approve establishment of an electronic meeting in order to include other
146 members of the public body through an electronic connection;
147 (iii) require a request for an electronic meeting to be made by a member of a public
148 body up to three days prior to the meeting to allow for arrangements to be made for the
149 electronic meeting;
150 (iv) restrict the number of separate connections for members of the public body that are
151 allowed for an electronic meeting based on available equipment capability; or
152 (v) establish other procedures, limitations, or conditions governing electronic meetings
153 not in conflict with this section.
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164 (3) A public body that convenes and conducts an electronic meeting shall:
165 (a) give public notice of the electronic meeting in accordance with Section 52-4-202;
166 (b) except for an electronic meeting described in Subsection (5), post written notice of
167 the electronic meeting at the anchor location; and
168 (c) except as otherwise provided in a rule of the Legislature applicable to the public
169 body, at least 24 hours before the electronic meeting is scheduled to begin, provide each
170 member of the public body a description of how to electronically connect to the meeting.
171 (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (5), a public body that convenes and conducts
172 an electronic meeting shall provide space and facilities at an anchor location for members of
173 the public to attend the open portions of the meeting.
174 (b) A public body that convenes and conducts an electronic meeting may provide
175 means by which members of the public who are not physically present at the anchor location
176 may attend the meeting remotely by electronic means.
177 (5) Subsection (4)(a) does not apply to an electronic meeting if:
178 (a) (i) the chair of the public body determines that:
179 (A) conducting the meeting as provided in Subsection (4)(a) presents a substantial risk
180 to the health or safety of those present or who would otherwise be present at the anchor
181 location; or
182 (B) the location where the public body would normally meet has been ordered closed
183 to the public for health or safety reasons; and
184 (ii) the public notice for the meeting includes:
185 (A) a statement describing the chair's determination under Subsection (5)(a)(i);
186 (B) a summary of the facts upon which the chair's determination is based; and
187 (C) information on how a member of the public may attend the meeting remotely by
188 electronic means; or
189 (b) (i) during the course of the electronic meeting, the chair:
190 (A) determines that continuing to conduct the electronic meeting as provided in
191 Subsection (4)(a) presents a substantial risk to the health or safety of those present at the
192 anchor location; and
193 (B) announces during the electronic meeting the chair's determination under Subsection
194 (5)(b)(i)(A) and states a summary of the facts upon which the determination is made; and
195 (ii) in convening the electronic meeting, the public body has provided means by which
196 members of the public who are not physically present at the anchor location may attend the
197 electronic meeting remotely by electronic means.
198 (6) A determination under Subsection (5)(a)(i) expires 30 days after the day on which
199 the chair of the public body makes the determination.
200 (7) Compliance with the provisions of this section by a public body constitutes full and
201 complete compliance by the public body with the corresponding provisions of Sections
202 52-4-201 and 52-4-202.
Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/18/2022 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/18/2022 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/18/2022 | House/ received bill from Legislative Research | Clerk of the House | |
| 2/22/2022 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | House Rules Committee | |
| 2/23/2022 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | House Rules Committee | |
| 2/24/2022 | House/ to standing committee | House Political Subdivisions Committee | |
| 2/25/2022 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | House Political Subdivisions Committee | 7 0 3 |
| 2/25/2022 (2:18:49 PM) | House/ committee report favorable | House Political Subdivisions Committee | |
| 2/25/2022 (2:18:50 PM) | House/ 2nd reading | House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills | |
| 2/25/2022 (3:51:49 PM) | House/ 3rd reading | House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills | |
| 2/25/2022 (3:54:36 PM) | House/ passed 3rd reading | Senate Secretary | 68 0 7 |
| 2/25/2022 (3:54:38 PM) | House/ to Senate | Senate Secretary | |
| 2/28/2022 | Senate/ received from House | Waiting for Introduction in the Senate | |
| 2/28/2022 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | Senate Rules Committee | |
| 2/28/2022 | Senate/ to standing committee | Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee | |
| 3/1/2022 | House/ to Printing with fiscal note | Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee | |
| 3/1/2022 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 | Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee | 4 0 3 |
| 3/1/2022 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee | 4 0 3 |
| 3/2/2022 (10:05:31 AM) | Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted | Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee | |
| 3/2/2022 (10:05:32 AM) | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/3/2022 | Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules | Senate Rules Committee | |
| 3/3/2022 | Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/3/2022 (6:43:24 PM) | Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/3/2022 (6:43:26 PM) | Senate/ circled | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | Voice vote |
| 3/3/2022 (6:57:34 PM) | Senate/ uncircled | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | Voice vote |
| 3/3/2022 (7:00:00 PM) | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Clerk of the House | 25 0 4 |
| 3/3/2022 (7:00:01 PM) | Senate/ to House with amendments | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/4/2022 (10:00:18 AM) | House/ received from Senate | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/4/2022 (10:00:19 AM) | House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | House Concurrence Calendar | |
| 3/4/2022 (10:14:12 AM) | House/ concurs with Senate amendment | Senate President | 74 0 1 |
| 3/4/2022 (10:14:13 AM) | House/ to Senate | Senate President | |
| 3/4/2022 | Senate/ received from House | Senate President | |
| 3/4/2022 | Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House | House Speaker | |
| 3/4/2022 | Senate/ to House | House Speaker | |
| 3/4/2022 | House/ received from Senate | House Speaker | |
| 3/4/2022 | House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/8/2022 | Bill Received from House for Enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/8/2022 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/10/2022 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/10/2022 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/10/2022 | House/ to Governor | Executive Branch - Governor | |
| 3/24/2022 | Governor Signed | Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
Committee Hearings/Floor Debate
- Committee Hearings
- Floor Debates
- House Floor Audio, Day 38 (2/25/2022) [HB439 Elected Public Body Transparency Amendments, Acton]
- Senate Floor Audio, Day 44 (3/3/2022) [1HB439 Elected Public Body Transparency Amendments, Cullimore]
- Senate Floor Audio, Day 44 (3/3/2022) [1HB439 Elected Public Body Transparency Amendments, Cullimore]
- House Floor Audio, Day 45 (3/4/2022) [1HB439 Elected Public Body Transparency Amendments, Acton]