HB 1065 (2011) -  Public Meetings/Discussions of Pending Litigation

by Moraitis
Revises exception to public meetings law that allows specified governmental entities & chief administrative or executive officers thereof to meet in private with entity's attorney to discuss specified pending litigation; expands exception to include public employees or agents who possess relevant information needed by entity’s attorney among those authorized to attend such private meeting; revises condition precedent to such private meeting; provides for legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2011 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/10/2011 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2011 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2011 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/01/2011 - 8:40 AM Member: Moraitis Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
286.011 HB 285, SB 310, CS/CS/SB 1180, CS/CS/CS/HB 1363*, SB 1408

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