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Commission discusses hybrid meeting options; members raise fairness and confidentiality concerns

5591893 · March 7, 2025
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Commission staff and general counsel briefed commissioners on hybrid and remote meeting options and legal limits; commissioners raised confidentiality and fairness concerns and asked staff to return with further options and cost estimates.

Commission staff and the commission’s general counsel briefed commissioners on options for remote and hybrid meetings and the legal limitations that affect confidential executive sessions.

General Counsel Steve Zukowski summarized legal guidance and attorney-general opinions: in-person meetings must be noticed with a physical location and a physical quorum present to gavel in. Zukowski said communications-media-technology (CMT) meetings—where the meeting is held remotely—require different notice and public access points but present confidentiality risks when executive sessions would include complainants and parties who might be in…

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