In a long overdue overhaul of the Open Meetings Act, this legislation would have strengthened language in the existing law and addressed technological advancements which have occurred since the OMA was last comprehensively amended two decades ago. This bill ultimately died in committee.
Open Meetings Act (H 5702)
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Representative Robert Craven
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