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Bill would allow school committees to discuss items without immediate ability to vote, sponsor says to aid local transparency
2322467 · February 12, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 5,034 would permit local school committees to discuss agenda items in public without the immediate ability to vote on them, the sponsor told the committee.
Representative Edwards presented House Bill 5,034, asking the committee to give school committees the same latitude as many other municipal committees to hear and discuss issues without being required to vote on them immediately. Edwards said local school committees are currently treated differently under the Open Meetings Law and…
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