2022 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1130: Open meetings.

Legislative Summary

Open meetings. Requires a governing body of a school corporation (school board) to allow each member of the public attending a meeting (attendee) the opportunity to provide oral public comment. Allows a school board to permit oral public comment at a public meeting that is conducted electronically during a state or local disaster emergency. Restricts the circumstances in which the governing body of a state or local public agency may hold a virtual meeting during a declared disaster emergency without any of the governing body members physically present.

Bill History

1/4/2022
Authored by Representative O'Brien
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
Coauthored by Representatives Teshka and Bartels
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
Representative Davis M added as coauthor
House of Representatives
1/20/2022
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
1/24/2022
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 72: yeas 93, nays 0
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Senate sponsors: Senators Buck, Becker, Messmer
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Cosponsor: Senator Houchin
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Senate
2/17/2022
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate
2/17/2022
Senator Crane added as cosponsor
Senate
2/21/2022
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
2/22/2022
Placed back on second reading
Senate
2/28/2022
Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
2/28/2022
Amendment #5 (Buck) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
2/28/2022
Amendment #4 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 270: yeas 11, nays 39
Senate
3/1/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 289: yeas 34, nays 11
Senate
3/2/2022
Returned to the House with amendments
Senate
3/2/2022
Motion to concur filed
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 323: yeas 91, nays 1
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/7/2022
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/14/2022
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/14/2022
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Public Law 116
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Amendment #6 (Filed)

Senate Amendment #6 (Filed)

3/3/2022Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #4 (Failed)

Senate Amendment #4 (Failed)

2/28/2022Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #5 (Passed)

Senate Amendment #5 (Passed)

2/28/2022Adopted

Senate Amendment #2 (Filed)

Senate Amendment #2 (Filed)

2/24/2022Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #3 (Filed)

Senate Amendment #3 (Filed)

2/24/2022Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)

Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)

2/23/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House - House concurred in Senate amendments
3/2/2022
91
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
3/1/2022
34
Yea
11
Nay
4
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Amendment #4 (Qaddoura) failed
2/28/2022
11
Yea
39
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate - Committee Vote
2/16/2022
10
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
1/25/2022
92
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Committee Vote
1/19/2022
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/2/2022155.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/2/202297.6 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/1/2022155.6 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/28/2022145.6 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/17/2022145.6 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/17/2022131.8 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/21/2022131.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202284.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/4/202284.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/3/202257.8 KB
Misc
Misc3/2/202287.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/1/202257.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/28/202257.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/21/202257.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/18/202258.0 KB
Misc
Misc2/17/202245.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/25/202257.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/24/202257.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/21/202257.5 KB
Misc
Misc1/20/2022179.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/4/202258.3 KB