tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post9093906527356002543..comments2024-03-28T12:39:05.941-04:00Comments on Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland: Jan. 12th - Montgomery County Council RetreatJanis Sartuccihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17027024806736232367noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post-25842880473684668692015-01-12T12:48:02.790-05:002015-01-12T12:48:02.790-05:00The Open Meetings Act Manual explains why a compli...The Open Meetings Act Manual explains why a compliance board was created under state law (http://www.oag.state.md.us/Opengov/Openmeetings/support.htm). The Preface begins:<br />When the bill that later evolved into Maryland’s 1977 “Sunshine Law” was <br />endorsed by the House and Senate committees, they wrote of the need to find the <br />“proper balance between ... two imperatives”: “securing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post-71872099342282140452015-01-12T09:47:38.004-05:002015-01-12T09:47:38.004-05:00The Open Meetings Act Manual explains why a compli...The Open Meetings Act Manual explains why a compliance board was created under state law (http://www.oag.state.md.us/Opengov/Openmeetings/support.htm). The Preface begins:<br />When the bill that later evolved into Maryland’s 1977 “Sunshine Law” was <br />endorsed by the House and Senate committees, they wrote of the need to find the <br />“proper balance between ... two imperatives”: “securingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post-50684258510313756642015-01-11T14:42:38.868-05:002015-01-11T14:42:38.868-05:00Does the state have a compliance board for every l...Does the state have a compliance board for every law and regulation or groups thereof?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post-36825154007325923932015-01-11T10:30:55.105-05:002015-01-11T10:30:55.105-05:00The State's open meeting compliance board can ...The State's open meeting compliance board can determine if the law was broken by county governments. Maryland open meetings law complaint procedures can be found here: http://www.oag.state.md.us/Opengov/Openmeetings/complaint.htm. Unlike going to court, fees aren't required to lodge a complaint with the compliance board.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722263422968684230.post-6530788625853446092015-01-08T09:33:05.514-05:002015-01-08T09:33:05.514-05:00The press release at http://www.princegeorgescount...The press release at http://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/sites/CountyCouncil/News/Pages/PRINCE-GEORGES-COUNTY-COUNCIL-2015-ANNUAL-RETREAT.aspx for an "open meeting" includes "PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL 2015 ANNUAL RETREAT - For Immediate Release: 1/2/2015 5:00 PM<br />Contact: Karen D. Campbell | 301.952.5182."<br /><br />As you can see, this press release was issued on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com