Gov. Holcomb Signs Legislation Requiring Livestreaming, Archiving of Public Meetings

The law applies to state and local agencies, and school boards.

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INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed a bill Monday that will require livestreaming and archiving of public meetings.

House Bill 1167 will require executive and fiscal bodies of state and local agencies, and school boards, to livestream their meetings on publicly accessible platforms, and archive the recordings with links to agendas and minutes.

Recordings would be required to be available to the public for at least 90 days after the meeting date.

Under the legislation, smaller government entities will have until 2024 to comply.

Governor Holcomb signed 68 bills into law on Monday. See a full list of new laws at https://www.in.gov/gov/newsroom/2023-bill-watch/.

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