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Committee narrows emergency and administrative exceptions to Sunshine Act’s 24-hour rule
Summary
Committee adopted amendment A02459 narrowing exceptions to the Sunshine Act’s 24-hour agenda rule for narrowly defined administrative, emergency, and time-sensitive items (personnel after an executive session, time-sensitive litigation, small emergency repairs under the telephonic-quote threshold, grant deadlines) and reported HB2146 unanimously to the House.
House Bill 2146, co-sponsored by Chairman Freeman and Chairman Miller, was advanced unanimously by the House Local Government Committee after members adopted an amendment that narrows exceptions to the Sunshine Act’s 24-hour agenda requirement.
The amendment (A02459), explained by John Casselli, adds a narrowly tailored category of administrative exceptions for matters inadvertently omitted from published agendas. It allows agencies to consider items at a…
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