BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2820: City council meetings

Protecting the right of citizen participation at code city council meetings.

Summary

  • Requires that city councils in optional municipal code cities adopt rules requiring that citizens be given reasonable opportunity to be heard with respect to any matter being considered at council meetings.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
January 21, 2004 in the House
Last action
January 21, 2004

AN ACT Relating to citizen participation at city council meetings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2820 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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