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General counsel reviews Florida Sunshine Law; meeting lacked quorum so actions deferred to Sept. 10
Summary
Shannon McGillis, Office of General Counsel, gave a Sunshine Law refresher at the Aug. 13 Jacksonville Waterways Commission meeting and reminded members that private discussions about topics likely to come to a vote can violate the law. Because the meeting lacked a quorum, approval of minutes and any actions were deferred to Sept. 10.
Shannon McGillis of the Office of General Counsel gave a Sunshine Law refresher to the Jacksonville Waterways Commission at its Aug. 13 meeting, emphasizing that private communications between two or more members about subjects likely to come to a vote can create criminal Sunshine Law exposure.
McGillis walked commissioners through where to find a two-page Sunshine Law…
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