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DE HB320

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware's Freedom of Information Act (Title 29, §10004) regarding open meetings requirements for public bodies
  • Requires public bodies in the executive branch that meet four or fewer times per year to electronically post draft minutes to a State of Delaware website within 20 working days after each open public meeting
  • Allows draft minutes to be distributed to and revised by members of the public body before final approval
  • Requires all executive branch public bodies to electronically post final approved minutes to the designated State of Delaware website within 5 working days of approval
  • Maintains existing provisions allowing minutes from executive sessions to be withheld from public disclosure when necessary to protect the lawful purpose of the session

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Freedom Of Information Act.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Executive5/23/2014
Administration5/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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