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Committee reports bill clarifying when municipalities may hold remote meetings and emergency succession rules
House Local Government Committee · November 20, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 17 77 would revise vestigial emergency-meeting language from Act 15 of 2020 and Title 35, establishing limited conditions and timeframes under which municipalities may hold meetings without an in-person quorum or temporarily relocate meetings; the committee reported the bill unanimously.
Chris Gacy of the Local Government Commission told members HB 17 77 revisits language adopted during the pandemic (Act 15 of 2020) and clarifies conditions under which a municipality may be excused from establishing an in‑person…
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