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Victoria County staff warn House Bill 1522 will shorten public‑meeting posting window starting Sept. 8
Summary
County staff told the Commissioners Court that House Bill 1522 changes the Texas Open Meetings Act posting requirement from 72 hours to three business days, and the county plans a conservative Tuesday posting schedule until legal guidance arrives.
County staff warned the Victoria County Commissioners Court on Monday that House Bill 1522 will change the posting requirements for most public meetings and take effect for the court’s Sept. 8 meeting. Chris, a county staff member who briefed the court, said, “HB 1522 was passed during the last regular legislative session. ... it changed the posting requirement for meetings ... from the 72 hour rule ... to 3 business days.” He told commissioners the county is taking a conservative approach:…
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