HB 1461 — relative to live-streaming all properly noticed meetings and hearings of elected and appointed municipal bodies.
Last action — Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 11-5)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 11-5)
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Full Committee Work Session: 09/26/2024 10:00 am LOB 301-303
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Executive Session: 09/26/2024 01:00 pm LOB 301-303
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Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/08/2024 HJ 4 P. 11
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Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 01/24/2024 (Vote 18-1; CC)
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Executive Session: 01/24/2024 10:00 am LOB 301-303
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Public Hearing: 01/17/2024 10:20 am LOB 301-303
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Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 21
Sponsors
- Hope Damon · Primary
- Jessica LaMontagne · Cosponsor
- Will Darby · Cosponsor
- Thomas Cormen · Cosponsor
- Connie Lane · Cosponsor
- Ellen Read · Cosponsor
- Karen Ebel · Cosponsor
- Jaci L. Grote · Cosponsor
- Gary Merchant · Cosponsor
- Karen E Calabro · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Hope Damon Democrat
Co-sponsors (9)
- Jessica LaMontagne Democrat
- Will Darby Democrat
- Thomas Cormen Democrat
- Connie Lane Democrat
- Ellen Read Democrat
- Karen Ebel Democrat
- Jaci L. Grote
- Gary Merchant
- Karen E Calabro
Not signed on (405)
405 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 405 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1461?
- HB 1461 is sponsored by Hope Damon (Democrat), Jessica LaMontagne (Democrat), Will Darby (Democrat), Thomas Cormen (Democrat), Connie Lane (Democrat), Ellen Read (Democrat), Karen Ebel (Democrat), Jaci L. Grote, Gary Merchant, and Karen E Calabro.
- What is the current status of HB 1461?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1461?
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