SB400 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
State regulatory boards and agencies, open meetings, teleconference meetings authorized under certain circumstances, Sec. 36-25A-2.5 added; Secs. 36-25A-1, 36-25A-2 am'd.
Description
Under existing state law, meetings of state regulatory boards and agencies are generally required to be open to the public and electronic communications may not be used to circumvent that requirement
This bill would allow state regulatory boards and agencies to hold teleconference meetings under certain circumstances
Relating to the open public meetings of state regulatory boards and agencies; to amend Sections 36-25A-1 and 36-25A-2, Code of Alabama 1975, and to add Section 36-25A-2.5 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the use of teleconference meetings under certain circumstances for meetings of state regulatory boards and agencies.
Subjects
Open Meetings
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB400 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |