BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2141: Open public meetings act

Concerning governing body membership under the open public meetings act.

Summary

Clarifies the definition of "meeting" under the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) to specifically include meetings by telephone and electronics methods.
Provides that the OPMA applies to members-elect from the time of their election.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2141), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to governing body membership under the open public meetings act;

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

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

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