Originally posted September 4, 2013 10:45 AM
Updated September 5, 2013 12:00 PM
Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Time: 10:00AM
Location: 100 Cambridge Street, Room 2A, Boston, MA
Listing of Topics
- Open meeting (Chair)
- Review and approval of draft minutes from June 18, 2013
- Report from the Attorney General’s Division of Open Government, regarding the Open Meeting Law and the activities of the Division of Open Government
- Division of Open Government statistical update
- Update on trainings conducted by the Division of Open Government
- Top 5 questions received by the Division of Open Government since the last Commission meeting
- Status of bills pertaining to the Open Meeting Law recently filed in the Legislature
- H. 2786: An Act To Improve The Open Meeting Law
- H. 2843: An Act To Exempt The Deliberation Of Public Bodies At Town Meeting From The Open Meeting Law
- H. 2908: An Act To Enhance Technology In Civic Engagement
- H. 2817: An Act Relative to the Open Meeting Law
- S. 975: An Act Further Regulating Town Meeting Notices
- H. 2867: An Act relative to the use of audio or video recordings as minutes of public bodies
- Continued discussion of online forums: Report on other states’ approaches to technology and open meetings
- Public comment
- Items not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting
- Schedule next meeting
- Adjourn
If any member of the public wishing to attend this meeting seeks special accommodations in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, please contact Laurie Zivkovich at 617-963-2090, or at Laurie.Zivkovich@state.ma.us.