CS/HB 991: Pub. Meetings/Governing Boards/Local Government
GENERAL BILL by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council ; Hukill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Nehr ; Patterson ; Scionti ; Weatherford
Pub. Meetings/Governing Boards/Local Government; Creates "Vox Populi - Voice of the People Act"; provides definitions; provides purpose; provides requirements with respect to decorum in meetings of governing boards of local government authorities; requires governing body of local government authority to provide specified opportunities for citizens to address issues at meetings of governing body; prescribes allocations of time for citizen participation, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2008 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/28/2008 | House |
• Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council |
| 3/4/2008 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00079 |
| 3/6/2008 | House |
• Referred to Urban & Local Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00206 |
| 4/1/2008 | House |
• Referral to Urban & Local Affairs (GEA) revoked by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00369; Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 04/03/08, 2:45 pm or 40 minutes upon the adjournment of the Policy & Budget Council, Morris Hall --Meeting canceled |
| 4/4/2008 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 04/08/08, 9:00 am, 404-H |
| 4/8/2008 | House |
• CS by- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00568 |
| 4/16/2008 | House |
• CS read 1st time on 04/16/08 -HJ 00564; CS filed |
| 4/17/2008 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00681 |
| 4/22/2008 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00698 |
| 4/23/2008 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 00721; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00721 |
| 4/23/2008 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/2/2008 | Senate |
• Died in Messages |