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NJ A2835
NJ A2835Requires municipalities and boards of education record public meetings and post recordings on Internet.
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Introduced
02/20/2020
02/20/2020
In Committee
02/20/2020
02/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill revises the "Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act" to require municipalities and boards of education to video record each meeting and to post the recordings on their Internet sites. The bill also provides that the minutes of a meeting of a municipality or board of education will include the video recording of the meeting. Portions of the recordings that correspond to the minutes that are accessible to the public shall be released to the public at the time the meeting minutes, or portions thereof, may legally be released to the public, and posted on the official Internet site of the municipality or board of education.
AI Summary
This bill revises the "Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act" to require municipalities and boards of education to video record each of their meetings and post the recordings on their official websites. The minutes of these meetings must include the video recording, which will be considered public records and released to the public at the same time as the meeting minutes. Only the portions of the recordings that correspond to the publicly accessible minutes will be released.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 02/20/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A3000/2835_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A3000/2835_I1.PDF |
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