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Committee hears bill to extend audio/video recording requirement to small towns
Summary
House Bill 393 would expand last session's public meeting audio- and video-recording requirement to include towns with populations between 300 and 1,000. Sponsor Brad Barker and the Montana League of Cities and Towns said technical concerns were addressed; no opponents testified.
Representative Brad Barker opened testimony on House Bill 393, which would add towns to the state law that requires public meetings of local governments to be recorded and made publicly available.
"House bill 393 is just an addition to the audio and video recording bill that I did for, transparency last session," Barker said, noting the current…
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