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MD SB337
Bill
AI Summary
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Local boards of elections must post meeting agendas, finalized documents, public testimony, and voting materials on their websites at least 48 hours before each open meeting
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Local boards must provide live video streaming of all open meetings, except for off-site meetings, project site visits, and inspections
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Complete, unedited video recordings of all live-streamed meetings must be archived and maintained for a minimum of 5 years
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The State Board of Elections must adopt regulations by December 1, 2025 to implement live streaming requirements in a manner that maximizes transparency while protecting voter anonymity
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The act takes effect June 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Elections - Local Boards of Elections - Open Meeting Requirements (Local Boards of Elections Transparency Act)
Disclosure
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304
5/6/2025