2021 House Bill 4705 / 2022 Public Act 63

Record licensing board hearings

Introduced in the House

April 22, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Luke Meerman (R-88)

To require audio recordings be made and retained for one year of public meetings of a state licensing board, a state commission panel, or other state boards with rule-making authority.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight

June 17, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 4, 2021

Passed in the House 91 to 11 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Oversight

March 16, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 13, 2022

Passed in the Senate 33 to 5 (details)

To require audio recordings be made and retained for one year of public meetings of a state licensing board, a state commission panel, or other state boards with rule-making authority.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

May 2, 2022