IN SB0045 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-06 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-06 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Meetings by electronic mail. Amends the definition of "meeting" for purposes of the open door law to include a gathering that occurs by electronic means, including by electronic mail. Provides that electronic mail communications between governing body members qualify as "gatherings" for purposes of the law prohibiting meetings held by a series of gatherings. Makes technical corrections.
Title
Meetings by electronic mail. Amends the definition of "meeting" for purposes of the open door law to include a gathering that occurs by electronic means, including by electronic mail. Provides that electronic mail communications between governing body members qualify as "gatherings" for purposes of the law prohibiting meetings held by a series of gatherings. Makes technical corrections.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jean Breaux [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | First Reading: referred to Committee on Local Government |
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | Authored by Senator Breaux |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/45/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/7/9/1/c79198cc/SB0045.01.INTR.pdf |
