Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)

HB 183 Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)

Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)
HB-183


About HB-183

Requiring each official custodian to adopt a policy of proactive disclosure of public records that are available for inspection; authorizing the official custodian to adopt a policy appropriate to the type of public record, to reflect the staff and resources of the governmental unit, and to include publication of public records on certain websites; altering the composition of the State Public Information Act Compliance Board; requiring the Board to receive, review, and resolve certain complaints from applicants; etc.

  

Bill Texts

Chaptered 06/14/2021

Engrossed 03/17/2021

Introduced 01/05/2021

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Votes

Third Reading Passed

03/30/2021

Yeas: 47 | Nays: 0
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Third Reading Passed

03/18/2021

Yeas: 135 | Nays: 0
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History

Hearing 2/11 At 1:30 P.m.

12/23/2021

Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 658

05/30/2021

Returned Passed

03/31/2021

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

03/30/2021

Second Reading Passed

03/29/2021

Favorable Adopted

03/29/2021

Favorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs

03/29/2021

Referred Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs

03/19/2021

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

03/18/2021

Second Reading Passed With Amendments

03/17/2021

Motion Special Order Until Next Session (delegate Grammer) Adopted

03/16/2021

Favorable With Amendments {276480/1 Adopted

03/16/2021

Favorable With Amendments Report By Health And Government Operations

03/15/2021

Hearing 2/11 At 4:00 P.m.

02/09/2021

Hearing Canceled

02/09/2021

First Reading Health And Government Operations

01/13/2021

Hearing 2/11 At 1:30 P.m.

12/23/2020

Pre-filed

09/08/2020