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H02282025 Regular Session

Amends existing law to provide that all open public meetings shall allow for public comment, to provide certain requirements, and to provide an exception.

OPEN MEETINGS LAW -- Amends existing law to provide that all open public meetings shall allow for public comment, to provide certain requirements, and to provide an exception.

IntroducedIn CommitteeFloor VoteEnacted
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This legislation acknowledges the citizens the right to make timed public comments to the governing body. As citizens, we should be able to address the leaders we have elected into office. Additionally, this legislation ensures that governing bodies cannot require comments to be submitted prior to the meeting.

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This legislation causes no additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government, nor does it cause an increase or decrease in revenue for state or local government. So, the legislation has no fiscal impact.

Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs