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NJ A3674

NJ A3674
Requires municipalities and boards of education record public meetings and post recordings on Internet.


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Introduced
03/13/2018
In Committee
09/17/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 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. All recordings of closed meetings or portions of closed meetings will be deemed confidential and not a public record.

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 public meeting and post the recordings on their official websites. The minutes of these meetings must include the video recording, and recordings of closed meetings or portions of meetings will be deemed confidential and not public records, to be released at the same time as the meeting minutes are legally allowed to be made public.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 09/17/2018)

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