Montgomery County Planning Board and Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Open Meetings - Live Streaming Requirement MC/PG 101-25
Sponsor: Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County DelegationCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Bi-County AgenciesStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing that certain project site visits and educational field tours do not constitute open meetings subject to the requirement that the Montgomery County Planning Board and the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, respectively, stream live video or audio of their open meetings.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 12FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | BaucumColbert, Jordan | M-NCPPC - Governement Affairs Liaison | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | BaucumColbert, Jordan | M-NCPPC - Governement Affairs Liaison | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Artie | M-NCPPC Montgomery Planning Board Chair | Oral |
| FAV | Stewart, Kate | Montgomery County Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Simons, Kenneth | WSSC Water | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Simons, Kenneth | WSSC Water | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s, Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s, Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s, Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George''s | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Palakovich Carr, Julie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Palakovich Carr, Julie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Elrich, Marc | Montgomery County Government | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Elrich, Marc | Montgomery County Government | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Stewart, Kate | Montgomery County Council | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Stavitsky-Zeineddin, Irina Alex | Sierra Club Montgomery County | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Gannon, Cheryl | Individual | Oral |