Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 894
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/06/2024           .                                
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       The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability
       (Bradley) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 19 - 29
    4  and insert:
    5         other technological means as long as such meetings:
    6         1. Meet all of the requirements for public notice, public
    7  access, and public participation.
    8         2. Do not convene meetings via teleconferencing or other
    9  technological means more than two times per calendar year.
   10         3. Do not include formal action on ordinances.
   11         4. Are not a quasi-judicial hearing.
   12         (b) The limitations placed on meetings conducted via
   13  teleconferencing or other technological means under sub
   14  paragraphs (a)2., (a)3., and (a)4. may be suspended by the
   15  Governor during the first 60 days of a state of emergency
   16  declared by the Governor pursuant to chapter 252 which affects
   17  the municipality in which the meeting would occur.
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete lines 8 - 9
   22  and insert:
   23         specific limitations placed on such meetings may be
   24         suspended by the Governor upon a declared state of
   25         emergency impacting the municipality in which the
   26         meeting would occur;