S09603Introduced in the Senate
Requires members of a public body to complete a minimum of two hours of training, with one hour on the state's open meetings law and one hour on freedom of information law; requires certain local, city, county, town and village public body members to complete such training as well.
Introduced by Shelley Mayer, District 37
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires members of a public body to complete a minimum of two hours of training, with one hour on the state's open meetings law and one hour on freedom of information law; requires certain local, city, county, town and village public body members to complete such training as well.
Where it stands
COMMITTED TO RULES
June 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Local Government Committee Vote · May 19, 2026
7
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | Yes |
| Robert Rolison | 39 | Yes |
| James Skoufis | 42 | Yes |
| Patricia Fahy | 46 | Yes |
| Samra Brouk | 55 | Yes |
| April Baskin | 63 | Yes |
Bill history
REFERRED TO ETHICS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
1ST REPORT CAL.1248
2ND REPORT CAL.
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
COMMITTED TO RULES
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