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Committee passes bill allowing county and regional library boards to meet remotely; amendment adds community service boards

2389589 · February 25, 2025
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A Georgia House committee voted to pass House Bill 516 to permit county and regional library boards to hold meetings by teleconference; an amendment was adopted to add community service boards created under Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 37.

A Georgia House committee voted to pass House Bill 516 to allow county and regional library boards of trustees to conduct meetings through teleconferencing, sponsor Representative Neu said. The committee also approved an amendment to add community service boards created under Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 37 to the teleconferencing exception.

Julie Walker, identified in testimony as a Georgia librarian, told the committee that county and regional library…

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